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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| HYDRANGEA |
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GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1916 |
02/03/1916 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Naval Sloop
| Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Charles Connell & Company, Glasgow |
Scotstoun |
381 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| / / 1250 disp |
255.2 ft |
33.5 ft |
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3.40 m |
| Engine builder |
David Rowan & Co., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
| 1-screw. T3Cyl (22.5, 36.5, 60 x 27in), 187nhp, 2000ihp giving 16 knots |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| The Admiralty - Royal Navy |
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| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
| 1920 Chiu On S.S. Co. Ltd., Hong Kong |
| Vessel history |
Fleet Sweeping Sloop, Arabis Class
Converted for mercantile use at Hong Kong 07/04/1920, 1131grt, 561 nrt and allocated ON. 151413 |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1936 |
Stranded 17/08/1936 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Stranded on Stonecutters' Island, Hong Kong during a typhoon and sold for breaking. |
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Arabis Class
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Hydrangea aground
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