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Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date1899
Object NamePASSENGER AND CARGO VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 330 5/6' x breadth 41 1/12' x depth 27 1/6'
Gross Tonnage: 2984 ton
Gross Tonnage: 2984 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001983
Keywords
Yard Number: 317
Official Number: 108673
Subsequent Name: TOLEMAIDE (1913)
Fate: arrived at Savona for demolition, 6 April 1931.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Passenger vessel, 1 deck and steel-teak spar deck, bridge deck 121', forecastle 36'. Electric light fitted. Web frame construction.
Owners:
20/10/1899: Registered at Aberdeen for owner John Thompson Rennie.
09/1911: Sold to Charente SS Co Ltd (T. & J. Harrison, managers), Liverpool.
1913: Sold to the newly formed Soc. Anon. di Nav. Sicilia, Palermo and named TOLEMAIDE. Used on Italy-North Africa services.
1923: the Company was reformed as Soc. Anon. Di Nav. Italia.
10/1924: 'Italia' went into liquidation.
1925: assets of Italia including TOLEMAIDE were taken over by newly formed Cia. Italiana Transatlantica (CITRA) Genoa.
08/1929: it was laid up at Genoa.
03/1931: TOLEMAIDE was sold by Cia. Italiana Transatlantica, Genoa to Ditta Samengo & Co., Genoa for about £4100
Masters:
1899: Master C. Stuart (1899)
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 25½", 42½" and 69¼" cylinders, 45" stroke. Boiler pressure 180 lb., 425 NHP
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