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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
SZENT ISTVAN |
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AUH |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1910 |
08/09/1910 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Port Glasgow |
Castle Works |
292 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
3087 grt / 1974 nrt / |
356.4 ft |
43.6 ft |
22.8 ft |
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Engine builder |
Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Port Glasgow |
Engine detail |
1-screw. T3Cyl (28, 39 & 64 - 48)in. 200lb. 372nhp |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Co. Adria Ltd., Fiume |
Fiume |
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Other names |
1921 PETRARCA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1919 Adria Company, Fiume 1921 Adria Soc. Anon. di Navigazione Marittima, Giume 1937 'Tirrenia' Soc. Anon. di Navigazione, Fiume |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1943 |
Torpedoed 15/02/1943 |
Disposal Detail |
10/02/1943 damaged in Allied air attack near Crotone on passage Taranto for Tunis with munitions. 15/02/1943 torpedoed by British submarine HMS UNA off Punta Vergadoro near Strongoli south of Punta Alice whilst at anchor, blew up and sank. |
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Petrarca
Image courtesy of : Herve Levano
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