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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
HALCYON |
139054 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1915 |
19/01/1915 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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290 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
1320 grt / / |
260 0 ft |
38.0 ft |
14.8 ft |
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Engine builder |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
Engine detail |
1 - Screw. T3Cyl. (23, 37,5 & 62 - 39)in. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London |
London |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1916 |
Mined 07/04/1916 |
Disposal Detail |
Mined and sunk 3.5 miles SW by S from Folkestone Pier on passage Bordeaux for London. Mine laid same day by UC.6. |
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Halcyon
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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