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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
BARON FIFE |
97561 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1890 |
26/12/1889 |
02/1890 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Robert Duncan & Co, Port Glasgow |
East Yard |
243 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
1310 grt / 816 nrt / |
230.0 ft |
33.1 ft |
20.5 ft |
13.7 ft |
Engine builder |
Duncan Stewart & Co., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
T3cyl (17.5, 27.5, 46 x 36in), 134nhp, 1-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Hugh Hogarth, Ardrossan |
Ardrossan |
14/02/1890 |
Other names |
1894 ST LOUIS |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1894 L. Balande fils, France 1900 Union Commerciale et de Nav. Caledonienne, Noumea 1926 Cie. "Le Nickel", Noumea 1930 Soc du Tour de Cotes, Noumea |
Vessel history |
1930 used as a barge for carrying ore to Noumea. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1933 |
Hulked |
Disposal Detail |
Hulked off Ducos promontory, Noumea |
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St Louis
Image courtesy of : David Asprey
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