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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| THE DUCHESS |
111229 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1899 |
26/09/1899 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Coaster General Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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83 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 586 grt / 187 nrt / |
176.7 ft |
27.0 ft |
10.8 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Muir & Houston Ltd., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
| 1 - Screw. Machinery aft. C2Cyl. (21 & 44 - 30)in. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| John Hay, Glasgow |
Glasgow |
30/10/1899 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
| 18/08/1915 John Hay & Sons |
| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1917 |
Collision 01/07/1917 |
| Disposal Detail |
1.7.1917: Sank three miles east by north of the Royal Sovereign Light Vessel following a collision with the destroyer H.M.S. COSSACK whilst on a voyage from Newhaven to France with a cargo of Government stores. Nine of her crew of fourteen were lost.
20/05/1918 Register closed.
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