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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
YOMA
160225
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1928
02/08/1928
10/1928
Vessel type
Vessel description
Cargo General
Steel Screw Steamer
Builder
Yard
Yard no
William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton
Leven Yard
1206
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
8139 grt / 5014 nrt /
460.3 ft
61.2 ft
31.0 ft
Engine builder
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow
Engine detail
Q4cyl. (28.5, 40.5, 56, 84 - 60")
1939 LP Turbine added
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
British & Burmese S.N. Co. Ltd. and Burmah S.S. Co. Ltd. - P. Henderson & Co., Glasgow
Glasgow
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
1935 British & Burmese S.N. Co. Ltd. - same managers
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1943
Torpedoed 17/06/1943
Disposal Detail
Torpedoed by unidentified German submarine in 33.03N - 22.04E off Benghazi with heavy loss of life, on passage Sfax for Port Said with troops.
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