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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| USKSIDE |
162152 |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1946 |
21/03/1946 |
06/1946 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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449 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 2961 grt / 1654 nrt / |
328.0 ft |
46.6 ft |
20.9 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
| Engine detail |
| 1 - Screw. T3Cyl. (20, 31 & 65 - 39)in. 200lb. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Uskside Steam Ship Co. Ltd. - Richard W. Jones & Co., Newport |
Newport |
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| Other names |
| 1965 GERO MICHALOS |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
| 1965 N. Michalos & Sons Maritime Co. Ltd., Chios |
| Vessel history |
Launched as EMPIRE WARNER for Ministry of War Transport.
06/1946 purchased by Richard W. Jones & Co, Newport Mon while still under construction. |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1968 |
Wrecked 10/05/1968 |
| Disposal Detail |
| 10/05/1968 lost in cyclone. Dragged anchor at the Akyab anchorage, Burma and grounded on an old wreck causing ingress of water to engine room and one of the cargo holds. Constructive Total Loss. |
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