| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Ocean Steamship Company, (Alfred Holt & Co, managers), Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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| Other names |
| 1925 CARMANIA - 1928 SILVANIA |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
06/06/1902 Owners restyled as the Ocean Steamship Company Ltd.
1925 Ditta L. Pittaluga Vapori, Italy, and renamed CARMANIA.
1928 Renamed SYLVANIA. |
| Vessel history |
06/04/1898 Ordered
Completed at a cost of £82,648.
War Service
03/08/1914 until 19/12/1914 Squadron Supply Ship, during which time –
31/03/1918: Whilst on a voyage from London to Boston, Mass., was damaged with a torpedo by the German submarine UB 57, in a position 5 miles S.W. of Fairlight, in the English Channel. Towed to Northfleet Buoys thence Tilbury Dock.
02/09/1918 Attacked with gunfire by a German submarine in the W. Atlantic.
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1932 |
Broken Up |
| Disposal Detail |
| 1932 Sold for demolition at Genoa where she had been laid-up. |
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