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Name: BOSPHORUS NO 54
Type: Ferry
Launched: 15/09/1905
Completed: 10/1905
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 769
Dimensions: 255grt, 121nrt, 126.0 x 23.6 x 8.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 19.5 & 31 x 21ins), 66nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
10/1905 Chirket-Hairie (Bosphorus Steam Navigation Co), Istanbul
by 1950 TC Munakalat Vekaleti Devlet Denizyollari ve Limanlari Isletme UM, Istanbul
1954 Renamed INBISAT
07/1968 Broken up
Comments: 1963: Withdrawn from service
07/1968: Broken up at Istanbul


Above photo is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo as INBISAT is courtesy of David Asprey