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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
PORTIA |
118120 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1904 |
02/07/1904 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger / Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Murdoch & Murray, Port Glasgow |
Brown Street |
196 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
978 grt / 599 nrt / |
204.8 ft |
31.2 ft |
20.5 ft |
13.0 ft |
Engine builder |
David Rowan & Co., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
T3cyl (18.5, 30, 50 x 33in), 197nhp, 1- Screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
C. T. Bowring & Co. Ltd., Liverpool |
Liverpool |
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Other names |
1945 PORTIA V |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1912 Bowring Bros Ltd., St. John's, Newfoundland 1919 Government of Newfoundland - Ministry of Shipping 1928 managers Newfoundland Railway 1941 Bowater's Newfoundland Pulp & Paper Mills, St. John's 1942 Nicholas D. Allen, Panama / New York 1942 U. S. War Shipping Adminstration, Puerto Cortes - United Fruit Company 1945 Manuel Velliantis, Panama 1946 D. Kapotis & M. Batis, Panama / Alexandria |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1946 |
Stranded 27/10/1946 |
Disposal Detail |
Caught fire in 18.36N - 39.02E and stranded on Green Reef on passage Port Sudan for Massowah |
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