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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
BANGALORE |
160547 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1928 |
05/06/1928 |
08/1928 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
Clydeholm Yard |
622 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
6067 grt / 2908 nrt / |
436.0 ft |
57.5 ft |
29.8 ft |
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Engine builder |
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
Q.4cyl (30.5, 44, 63.5, 91 x 57in), 1236nhp, 1-screw 1930 low pressure turbine added |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Hain Steamship Co. Ltd. - Rupert S. Cotton, London |
London |
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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 |
1941 |
Gunfire 21/07/1941 |
Disposal Detail |
20/07/1941 damaged by collision with RICHMOND CASTLE in 01.30N - 41.54W on passage London via Trinidad and Table Bay to Hong Kong, sunk by escorting warships gunfire the next day in 00.59N - 43.00W |
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Bangalore
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