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Name: SIROCCO
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/11/1880
Completed: 1880
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 400
Dimensions: 2089grt, 1348nrt, 285.8 x 36.1 x 24.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (34 & 66 x 42ins), 235nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 84061
History:
1880 Bedouin Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W & R Thomson), Liverpool
1889 African SS Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), London; renamed YORUBA
1897 Dr A Bing & E Korpeles (Schenker, Walford & Co), Trieste
1897 Renamed IRENA
1899 C Marigo, Venice; renamed VICENZA
1902 Banco Catolica Vincentina (Angelo Parodi fu B), Genoa
1904 Broken up
Comments: 1904: Broken up