Name: | CLARA |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/12/1886 |
Completed: | 07/01/1887 |
Builder: | J Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 201 |
Dimensions: | 1803grt, 1165nrt, 2345dwt, 270.0 x 35.0 x 17.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22, 34 & 57 x 39ins), 203nhp |
Engines by: | J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.5knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
07/01/1887 | Novorossisk Steam Navigation & Trading Co, Odessa (Geo Tweedy, managers) |
1888 | Leal & Lara, Lisbon |
1890 | Fraissinet & Co, Marseilles; renamed TABOR |
1894 | Cie Marseillaise de Nav a Vap (Fraissnet & Co, managers) |
1904 | Chaber et Castanie Frères & Lasry, Oran; renamed ORANIE |
1913 | L’Armement David Hyaffil & P Castanie, Oran; renamed AFRIQUE |
25/09/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | Contract Price £24706; Profit £248-11s-0d |
Accommodation for 12 x 1st Class & 20 x 2nd Class passengers | |
20/12/1889: Towed to Marseilles from the Sea of Mamara by L'EUROPE | |
1890: For service between Marseilles and the River Danube | |
25/09/1916: Captured by U-Boat UB37 & sunk by gunfire 38 miles SE of Longships LV |