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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
ACHILLES |
111279 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1900 |
30/05/1900 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Irvine Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Irvine |
The Shipyard |
22 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
641 grt / 258 nrt / |
185.0 ft |
28.1 ft |
11.6 ft |
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Engine builder |
Hutson & Son Ltd., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
T3cyl (14, 23, 37 x 27in), 85nhp, 1-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
J & P Hutchison, Glasgow |
Glasgow |
13/07/1900 |
Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1917 |
Gunfire 09/06/1917 |
Disposal Detail |
Captured and sunk by gunfire from U.55 when 75 miles W by S of Fastnet on passage Cadiz for Liverpool and Glasgow. |
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