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Name: ASPASIA also seen as ASPAZIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/03/1896
Completed: 04/1896
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 516
Dimensions: 547grt, 454nrt, 205.0 x 31.0 x 9.0ft
Engines: 2 x C2cyl (14 & 28 x 21ins), 60nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
04/1896 F Theofani (Vagliano Brothers), Taganrog
1899 C Svorono & Sons, Taganrog
1904 EC Svorono & E di Pollone, Taganrog
01/1915 Imperial Russian Navy
1921 Chernomorsko-Azovskoye parokhodstvo, Tuapse; renamed KUTAIS
1924 A/S 'Sovtorgflot', Odessa; renamed TUAPSE
27/10/1941 Sank
Comments: 04/09/1907: Wrecked at Taganrog, subsequently salvaged & repaired
01/1915: Requisitioned by the Imperial Russian Navy for use as a Black Sea minesweeper
05/1918: In German control
11/1918: In White Russian control
27/10/1941: Sunk by a German air attack at Kerch