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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
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MERCHANT
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MERCHANT
Image courtesy of : City of Vancouver Archives - Walter Frost
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