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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
TALANA |
88209 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1901 |
24/01/1901 |
1901 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Tug Tender
| Composite Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Hawthorns & Co., Leith |
Junction Bridge |
86 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
103 grt / 19 nrt / |
81.1 ft |
18.1 ft |
10.6 ft |
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Engine builder |
Hawthorns & Co., Leith |
Engine detail |
C2cyl 15",31"x20" 50nhp 350ihp 11kn, 1-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
William & Rossario Messina, Charles Coles and Charles L Searle (Messina Bros, Coles & Searle), Port Elizabeth |
Port Elizabeth |
02/05/1901 |
Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
1931 The Ocean Industries Ltd, Durban |
Vessel history |
1930 103grt 46nrt 1931 used for shark fishing |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1934 |
Wrecked 03/05/1934 |
Disposal Detail |
Wrecked about 50 miles north of East London, near Cape Morgan, after engine failed; 29 on board rescued. |
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