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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| ANGELE ACHAQUE |
111185 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1899 |
01/04/1899 |
04/1899 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Coaster
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| John Shearer & Son, Glasgow |
Front Yard |
26 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 196 grt / 62 nrt / |
114.0 ft |
20.1 ft |
8.2 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Muir & Houston Ltd., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
C.2Cy (14 & 29 x 21 in) 41 NHP, 250 IHP, 9 knots. 1-Screw
1-steel boiler 120 lbs/sq.in. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| John Muir Paton & Peter Donald Henry, 60 St Enoch's Square, Glasgow (Paton & Hendry, Managers) |
Glasgow |
24/04/1899 |
| Other names |
| ANGÈLE ACHAQUE |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1899 Services Cotiers à Vapeur - mng Antoine Achaque, Algiers
1923 Société Comerciale d'Armement - mng Thibaut Frères/Antoine & Th Thibaut, Algiers |
| Vessel history |
22/05/1899 Register closed on sale to France for Algerian coastal service.
1915-1918 requisitioned by French navy as auxiliary patrol vessel at Salonika.
Later 199grt |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1927 |
Foundered 14/11/1927 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Was loading at Tipasa, Algeria when she left port during heavy weather to anchor outside. She dragged anchor and later sank after boiler explosion (probably cold seawater flooding the boiler-room). Cargo empty barrels, Tipasa for Algiers. 11 crew and five local stevedores on board all lost. |
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L’Afrique du Nord illustrée, 1921
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