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Name Official number Flag IMO
CAMERONIA  129599  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1911  27/05/1911   
Vessel type Vessel description
Passenger / Cargo   Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts 
Builder Yard Yard no
D & W Henderson & Co., Glasgow Meadowside  472 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
10963 grt /  / 515.0 ft  62.2 ft     
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
2-screw, 2xQ4cyl, 15,600ihp, 18.5 knots
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Anchor Line (Henderson Bros) Ltd., Glasgow  Glasgow   
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
WWI Troopship
250 1st, 450 2nd and 1000 3rd class passangers 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1917  Torpedoed 15/04/1917 
Disposal Detail
Torpedoed by U-33 about 150 miles East of Malta. Marseilles-Egypt with troops and around 200 lives were lost  
 

 

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