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Name Official number Flag IMO
MARETANZA V  120519  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1905  07/03/1905   
Vessel type Vessel description
Yacht   Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
George Brown & Co, Greenock Garvel Shipyard  27 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
239 grt / 104 nrt / 279 tm 129.5 ft  22.1 ft  12.0 ft   
Engine builder Muir & Houston Ltd., Glasgow
Engine detail
1-screw . T3Cyl. (15, 25 & 40 - 27in) 103NHP. 175lb.  

First owner First port of register Registration date
Sir John D. Pender.   London   
Other names
HMY ZAREFAH 
Subsequent owner and registration history
By 1910 William Birtwhistle, Stanley Street Mills, Blackburn.
By 1915 Edward S. Price, Rothbury, London.
Mrs E. S. Price.
1914 Admiralty on hire.
1916 Register closed. 28/05/1916 purchased by Admitalty.  
Vessel history
Yacht.  
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1917  Mined 08/05/1917 
Disposal Detail
08/05/1917 struck a mine off Deerness and sank off Mull Head with the loss of all 16 crew.  
 

 

As MARETANZA V
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Zarefah
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HMS Zarefah
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