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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
MEISSONIER |
137456 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1915 |
24/12/1914 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Refrigerated Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Russell & Co, Port Glasgow |
Kingston Yard |
673 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
7192 grt / 4490 nrt / |
454.8 ft |
56.2 ft |
35.6 ft |
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Engine builder |
Harland & Wolff Ltd., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
2- Screw Q8Cyl (20.5,29.5,42 & 61 - 48)in. 887nhp |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate S.N. Co. Ltd. - Lamport & Holt Ltd., Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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Other names |
1933 NASINA - 1935 ASMARA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1930 Nelson Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. - H. & W. Nelson Ltd., Liverpool 1932 Royal Mail Lines Ltd., Liverpool 1935 Soc. Anon. Cooperativa di Nav. Garibaldi, Genoa 1937 Royal Italian Navy - managed by Garibaldi |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1943 |
Torpedoed 11/08/1943 |
Disposal Detail |
Torpedoed by HMS UNSHAKEN 2 miles east of Pedagne LH off Brindisi. |
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