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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
SAMSON |
7418 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1855 |
18/11/1854 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Barge Lighter
| Iron Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Bourne & Co, Greenock |
Ladyburn |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
119 grt / 88 nrt / |
79.9 ft |
19.4 ft |
9.6 ft |
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Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
25nhp, 2-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
John Bourne, Greenock |
Greenock |
30/04/1855 |
Other names |
1855 PERA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
13/4/1855 John Bourne, Greenock and Thomas Hardie, Roseneath. By 9/1855 (foreign) 12/1855 Admiralty (from Joseph Aspinall, Constantinople) 10/10/1856 sold in Constantinople to the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, London. 22/12/1856 a similar vessel was registered as PERA in Malta and could be the same vessel. |
Vessel history |
03/1855 trial - 7 knots. 1855 on Crimean War service? |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
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Disposal Detail |
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