Name: | LUXOR |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/12/1894 |
Completed: | 15/02/1895 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 307 |
Dimensions: | 3648grt, 2357nrt, 5254dwt, 340.3 x 44.3 x 25.2ft |
Engines: | Q4cyl (20.5, 29.5, 43.5 & 63 x 42ins), 284nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.3knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1921: 146216) |
History: | |
15/02/1895 | Deutsche Dampfs Gesellschaft "Kosmos", Hamburg |
1911 | Continentale Rhederei AG, Hamburg; renamed BAHRENFELD |
1921 | The Shipping Controller, London |
1922 | Ivers Linie Kommandit (Paulsen & Ivers, managers), Kiel; renamed AVAL |
1925 | Soc Anon Cooperative de Nav, Marseilles; renamed GRAND LIBAN |
1931 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 8 x 1st, 10 x 2nd & 30 x 3rd Class passengers |
Contract Price £43087; Profit £1432-13s-11d | |
08/1914 to 1920: Laid up Rio Parana | |
1921: Allocated to the UK as a war prize | |
4Q/1931: Broken up in France |