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Name: GELLIVARA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 07/05/1888
Completed: 06/1888
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 103
Dimensions: 2608grt, 1675nrt, 332.5 x 45.0 x 21.6ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (18, 28.5 & 46 x 33ins), 302nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 95428
History:
18/06/1888 Anglo-Scandinavian Steamship Co Ltd (T Skinner & Co), London
1892 Angier Line (1887) Ltd, London
1898 Deutsche Levante Linie, Hamburg; renamed MILOS
1901 Hanseatische Dampfer Cie (Menzell & Co), Hamburg
1901 Renamed HANS MENZELL
1909 Menzell & Co, Hamburg
23/02/1911 Sank
Comments: 23/02/1911: Foundered in the North Atlantic at 31N 55.45W
On a voyage from Tampa and Norfolk Virginia to Danzig


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