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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| AROS CASTLE |
114732 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1901 |
04/07/1901 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
Clydeholm Yard |
427 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 4460 grt / 2869 nrt / |
392.4 ft |
48.6 ft |
18.6 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
| T3cyl (27, 43, 72 x 48)in. 462-475nhp 2500ihp 11kn, 180lb., 1-screw. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd., London. |
London |
09/08/1901 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
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| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1917 |
Torpedoed 21/11/1917 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Torpedoed on passage London to Baltimore in ballast by U-90 when 300 miles off Bishop Rock in 47.19N 12.45W |
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