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Name: CAROLA
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/12/1891
Completed: 09/02/1892
Builder: Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 273
Dimensions: 889, 513nrt, 994dwt, 216.3 x 30.0 x 10.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 31 & 50 x 36ins), 170nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.6knots (trials)
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/02/1892 Adria Royal Hungarian Sea Nav Co Ltd, Fiume
22/07/1916 Sank
Comments: Accommodation for 20 x 1st Class & 12 x 2nd Class passengers
Contract price £27238, Profit £805-4-5d.
1892: Used on the Fiume – Trieste - Siracusa - Malta - Tunis service
1910: Transferred to the Malta – Siracusa service
22/07/1916: Sunk at San Giovanni di Medua, after collision with MATYAS KIRALY


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