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Name: ADANA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/05/1897
Completed: 07/1897
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 725
Dimensions: 3448grt, 2178nrt, 350.0 x 45.2 x 26.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 45ins), 326nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 106866
History:
07/1897 James Marke Wood, Liverpool
1909 Mrs A Wood (JR Broadfoot), Liverpool
1909 Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, Liverpool
1911 GM Embiricos, Andros; renamed MILTIADES EMBIRICOS
01/07/1917 Sank
Comments: 01/07/1917: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat UC67, 40 miles NE of La Galite
On a voyage from New York to Piraeus carrying general cargo


Above photo as MILTIADES EMBIRICOS is courtesy of Greek Shipping Miracle