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Name: SCARAMANGA
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/05/1882
Completed: 05/1882
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 62
Dimensions: 1591grt, 1031nrt, 256 x 35 x 18ft
Engines: C2cyl (32, 62 x 36ins), 182nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
05/1882 O Condostavlos, Andros
1889 PP Scaramanga, Andros
1893 Managers Galbraith, Pembroke & Co
1899 Navigation à Vapeur Panhéllenique, Piraeus
1912 Government of Turkey – Levazim Isleri Dairesi, Istanbul
1913 Osmanli Seyr-I Idaresi, Istanbul; renamed YESILIRMAK
05/05/1915 Sank
Comments: 10/1912: Siezed by Turkish Government at Istanbul, not returned to owners
05/05/1915: Shelled and sunk by Russian destroyers GNEVNYI and
PRONZITEL’NYI at Zonguldak while loading coal for Istanbul


The Marine Engineer, 01/06/1882