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Name: REINA VICTORIA
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/10/1907
Completed: 11/1907
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 790
Dimensions: 1247grt, 687nrt, 250.2 x 32.1 x 13.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 33.5 & 54 x 39ins), 223nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
11/1907 Soc Navegacion e Industria, Barcelona
1920 Cia Trasmediterranea, Barcelona
1931 Renamed CIUDAD DE MELILLA
06/1958 Broken up
Comments: Designed for the Cadiz to Canary Islands passenger & mail service
Accommodation for 42 x 1st class & 34 x 2nd class passengers
06/1958: Broken up at Barcelona by Miguel Matiu Pia


Above photo as REINA VICTORIA is copyright of Salvador Cervantes de la Torre

Above photo as CIUDAD DE MELILLA is courtesy of Juan Carlos Diaz Lorenzo

Above photo as CIUDAD DE MELILLA is copyright of Salvador Cervantes de la Torre

Lloyd's List, Saturday, 07/12/1907