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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
USSA
131324
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1911
15/02/1911
Vessel type
Vessel description
Cargo General
Steel Screw Steamer
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Port Glasgow
Castle Works
293
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
1972 grt / 1046 nrt /
295.3 ft
43.2 ft
17.1 ft
Engine builder
Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Port Glasgow
Engine detail
1-screw. T3Cyl (22, 35 & 59 - 39)in. 217nhp
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Stott (Baltic) Steamers Ltd. - W. H. Stott & Co. Ltd., Liverpool.
Liverpool
Other names
1912 OBERON
Subsequent owner and registration history
1912 N.V. Koninklijke Nederland Stoomboot Maats., Amsterdam.
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1941
Torpedoed 27/06/1941
Disposal Detail
Torpedoed by U.123 in 25.43N - 22.47W on passage Duala and Freetown for Hull with palm kernels and general cargo.
Oberon
Image courtesy of : Jan Lettens
Oberon
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Oberon
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