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Name Official number Flag IMO
ATALANTA  121334  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1906  23/04/1906   
Vessel type Vessel description
Passenger Excursion  Steel Steam Turbine  
Builder Yard Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank Clydebank  365 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
486 grt / 199 nrt / 210.4 ft  30.1 ft  10.3 ft   
Engine builder John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank
Engine detail
3 - Screw. 3 Steam turbines.

1930 New Boilers. 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Glasgow & South Western Railway Company, Glasgow  Glasgow   
Other names
1915 HMS ATALANTA II - 1919 ATALANTA - 1940 HMS ATALANTA II 
Subsequent owner and registration history
12/1915 - 06/1919 Admiralty requisition - commissioned minesweeper
1923 London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company, Glasgow
1937 Blackpool Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Glasgow / Blackpool
1940 - 1945 Admiralty requisition - commissioned netlayer 
Vessel history
WW1 troop transport, & later, minesweeper.
WW2 netlayer.  
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1946  Broken Up 15/10/1946 
Disposal Detail
Breaking commenced at Ghent by Van Heyghen Freres. 
 

 

Atalanta on the stocks
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Atalanta
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HMS Atalanta II
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At Methil 30/05/1945 after war service
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HMS Atalanta II
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