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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
MERCHANT |
127930 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1908 |
02/09/1908 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Charles Connell & Company, Glasgow |
Scotstoun |
323 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
3682 grt / 2378 nrt / |
349.7 ft |
46.2 ft |
16.5 ft |
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Engine builder |
Dunsmuir & Jackson Ltd., Govan |
Engine detail |
1-screw. T3Cyl (21, 35, 58 x 48in), 292nhp |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. - T. & J. Harrison, Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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Other names |
1929 MILANESE - 1932 GABON - 1935 MIRA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1929 Soc. Anon. Commerciale Italo-Cilena, Genoa 1933 "L'Equatoriale" S.A. Esercizio Armamento e Navigazione, Genoa 1935 Tito Campanella Soc. di Navigazione, Genoa 09/1943 under German control |
Vessel history |
14/05/1943 sunk in air attack at Civitavecchia, refloated 01/1944 sunk again in air attack 02/1947 refloated |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1948 |
Broken Up 12/10/1948 |
Disposal Detail |
12/10/1948 arrived Savona for breaking. |
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MERCHANT
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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MERCHANT
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MERCHANT
Image courtesy of : City of Vancouver Archives - Walter Frost
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