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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| NAIRNSHIRE |
108793 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1899 |
16/12/1898 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Clydebank Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Clydebank |
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333 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 5713 grt / 3643 nrt / |
420.5 ft |
54.7 ft |
28.8 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Clydebank Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Clydebank |
| Engine detail |
| T.3-cyl. (30", 48" & 78" x 54") 493 NHP. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Elderslie SS Co Ltd (James Caird, manager) |
Glasgow |
15/02/1899 |
| Other names |
| 1915 BRODHOLME - 1920 GOTHICSTAR - 1929 GOTHIC STAR |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1900 Turnbull, Martin & Co, Glasgow appointed managers
1910 Scottish Shire Line Ltd - (same managers), Glasgow
02/06/1915 Brodholme S. S. Company Ltd., (Blue Star Line Ltd., managers), London.
15/04/1920 Union Cold Storage Company Ltd., (Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd., managers).
1930 Blue Star Line Ltd, London
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| Vessel history |
Torpedoed & damaged 10/06/1918 by the German Submarine UC53 in the Mediterranean |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1938 |
Broken Up 04/07/1938 |
| Disposal Detail |
Arrived at Savona for breaking
British registry closed on same day as delivery at Savona |
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Nairnshire
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Nairnshire
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As GOTHIC STAR
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