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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| SANDRINGHAM |
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GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1957 |
16/04/1957 |
11/09/1957 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Naval Minesweeper
| Wood Motor Vessel |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Hugh McLean & Sons Ltd, Gourock |
Gourock yard |
4233 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| / / 170 disp |
107 ft 5 in |
21 ft 8 in |
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5' 8" |
| Engine builder |
, |
| Engine detail |
| 2 shaft, 2 Davey Paxman 12cyl diesels, 1100bhp giving 14 knots. (9 knots when sweeping). |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Royal Navy |
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| Other names |
| 1986 SOTIRAKIS II - SOTIRAKIS I - SOTIRAQIS 1 |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1986 Pounds Shipowners & Shipbreakers Ltd, Portsmouth
1986 ?, Greece - reg Greece
20xx ?, Albania - reg Durres |
| Vessel history |
Inshore Minesweeper, Ham Class - M.2791
1957-1965 in operational reserve at Rosneath, land cradled
1972 converted to serve as a ferry on the Clyde for workers at the RN Armaments Depot Coulport
1986 on passenger service at Corfu
200x on excursion service between Corfu and Sarabande, Albania |
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Fate / Status |
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Sandringham
Image courtesy of :
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Sandringham Coulport Ferry
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Sandringham Coulport Ferry 1976
Image courtesy of :
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Sotirakis
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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