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Name: SEMEN DEZNYOV or SEMYON DEZHNYOFF
Type: Tug
Launched: n/a
Completed: 1895
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 634
Dimensions: 236grt, 160.0 x 24.0 x 3.0(draft)ft
Engines: Diag C2cyl, 160nhp, 500ihp
Engines by: Bow, McLachlan & Co Ltd, Paisley
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1895 Amur River Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Khabarovsk, Russian Empire
1911 HP Tetyuckov & Co, Blagoveshchensk
1918 Unknown
1922 Soskin Port, Harbin, Manchuria
1926 Government of China; unknown name
No later history known
Comments: 08/06/1895: Shipped to buyers, along with 3 x barges, onboard WILHELM
1895: Name initially reported as DEZHNYO
05/1896: Launched into river Amur at Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
1918: Russian Civil War
1922: White Russian control on the Songhua River
1926: Siezed by the Chinese Government


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