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Name: CHIOS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 20/02/1890
Completed: 03/04/1890
Builder: J Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 240
Dimensions: 1710grt, 1163nrt, 2388dwt, 266.8 x 35.0 x 20.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (20.5, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 175nhp
Engines by: J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.7knots (trials)
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
03/04/1890 Deutsche Levante Linie, Hamburg
1906 Northern SS Co Ltd, St Petersburg; renamed CONSUL THORSOE
1921 Soc Maritime & Commerciale de France; renamed SAN FILIPPO
1922 Soc Navale Nord Africaine, France; renamed EMIR
1926 Broken up
Comments: Contract Price £27800; Profit £2292-0s-5d
1926: Broken up in Q3