Name: | GIAVA |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/09/1881 |
Completed: | 1881 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 228 |
Dimensions: | 2755grt, 1794nrt, 333.9 x 36.2 x 26.7ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (33 & 70 x 48ins), 300nhp; (1898: T3cyl (23, 35 & 62 x 48ins), 265nhp) |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1898: Fonderia Orotea, Palermo) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1881 | R Rubattino & Co, Genoa |
1882 | Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa / Palermo |
1910 | Soc Nazionale di Servizi Marittimi, Palermo |
1913 | Soc Marittima Italiana, Naples |
27/02/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | Accommodation for 38 x 1st Class passengers |
1898: Engine tripled | |
27/02/1916: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U35, SW of Cape Matapan | |
On a voyage from Syracuse to Alexandria |
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