| Name: | EBANI |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 12/06/1912 |
| Completed: | 21/10/1912 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 820 |
| Dimensions: | 4862grt, 2963nrt, 405.1 x 54.0 x 23.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (26, 44 & 74 x 51ins), 566nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 131462 |
| History: | |
| 05/10/1912 | British & African Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co Ltd), Liverpol |
| 1933 | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1939 | Fratelli Rizzuto, Genoa; renamed MARISTELLA |
| 1941 | Flota Mercante del Estado, Buenos Aires; renamed RIO ATUEL |
| 1946 | Fratelli Rizzuto, Genoa; renamed MARISTELLA |
| 05/1950 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1914 - 1915: Used as a hospital ship in South Africa |
| 03/08/1948: Damaged by a mine off Borkum on a voyage | |
| from Rotterdam to Gdansk in ballast. Not repaired | |
| 05/1950: Broken up at Bruges by Jacques Bakker & fils |
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Above photo shows EBANI in use as a hospital ship. Photo is courtesy of Photoship