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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
RANGITANE |
149565 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1929 |
27/05/1929 |
11/1929 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger / Cargo
| Steel Motor Vessel |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
Clydebank |
522 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
16712 grt / 10289 nrt / |
531.0 ft |
70.2 ft |
38.1 ft |
33.8 ft |
Engine builder |
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
Engine detail |
2- Screw 2Oilengines Brown/Sulzer 2SCSA 2186NHP. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd., Plymouth |
Plymouth |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1940 |
Gunfire 27/11/1940 |
Disposal Detail |
Sunk by German auxiliary cruisers KOMET & ORION in 36.48S - 175.07W on passage Auckland for U.K. via Panama. |
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RANGITANE Lyttelton 1930
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