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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| BOLTON CASTLE |
135581 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1914 |
14/04/1914 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| William Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow |
Glen Yard |
296 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 5826 grt / 3689 nrt / |
424.2 ft |
53.0 ft |
29.9 ft |
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| Engine builder |
David Rowan & Co., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
| 1-screw. T3cyl. (28,45 & 75 - 51)in 180lb 568nhp |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Lancashire Shipping Co. Ltd. - J. Chambers & Co., Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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| Other names |
| 1939 FIDELITAS |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1937 Minerva S.S. Co. Ltd. - Fred Hunter (Management) Ltd., London
1939 Soc. Anon di Navigazione "Mare Nostrum", Genoa
09/1943 seized by German forces at Bordeaux
1943 Deutsches Reich - Deutsche Dampfs. Ges. 'Hansa', Bremen |
| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1944 |
Bombed 27/11/1944 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Bombed and sunk by Allied Forces in Sulafjord near Alesund. |
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