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Name: GOLIATH
Type: Buoy & Lighthouse Tender
Launched: 27/03/1906
Completed: 05/1906
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 778
Dimensions: 498grt, 244nrt, 155.0 x 29.0 x 14.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (12.5, 20 & 33 x 24ins), 72nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 95942
History:
07/1906 Rangoon Port Commissioners, Rangoon
03/1942 Sank
Comments: 03/1942: Sunk in Rangoon harbour, probably scuttled


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