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Name: EGRET
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/10/1883
Completed: 1883
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 461
Dimensions: 696grt, 399nrt, 190.6 x 27.7 x 14.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (25 & 50 x 27ins), 114nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 87197
History:
1883 General Steam Navigation Company, London
1902 Chr Hannevig, Horten; renamed ELFI
1905 J & P Castenie freres, Oran; renamed MAROC
1909 Banco di Roma (Nav Costiera nella Tripolitania), Genoa
1909 Renamed MARCO AURELIO
1913 Servizi Marittimi del Banco di Roma, Genoa
1914 Sicilia Societa di Navigazione, Palermo
1916 Giorgio Zalapi fu Vincenzo, Palermo
1917 Antonino Magliulo fu Andrea, Torre del Greco
1919 Francesco Lofaro fu Pietro, Torre del Greco
26/03/1923 Abandoned
Comments: 26/03/1923: Abandoned off Cerigo Channel with a cargo of scrap iron