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Name Official number Flag IMO
SOMERSET  118292  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1903  25/04/1903   
Vessel type Vessel description
Passenger / Cargo Refrigerated  Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank Clydebank  358 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
7010 grt / 4481 nrt / 460.5 ft  58.2 ft  31.0 ft   
Engine builder John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank
Engine detail
2 x T3cyl (25, 42, 69 x 48in), 918nhp, 2 - Screw 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London  London   
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1917  Torpedoed 26/07/1917 
Disposal Detail
Torpedoed by U54 in the Western Approaches, 46.09N - 09.32W on passage Buenos Aires to Le Havre with meat. 
 

 

Somerset - Green Collection – State of Victoria
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Somerset - Green Collection – State of Victoria
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Somerset - Green Collection – State of Victoria
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