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Name: MAMELUKE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 18/07/1882
Completed: 1882
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 439
Dimensions: 2685grt, 1699nrt, 310.3 x 39.0 x 25.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (34 & 72 x 48ins), 290nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 86221
History:
1882 Bedouin Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W & R Thomson), Liverpool
1895 Earncliffe SS Co Ltd (A Earnshaw), Liverpool
1898 G Dall'Orso di A & G Dall'Orso di M, La Spezia; renamed CONFIDENZA
1905 S Laurance, Shanghai; renamed MAMELUKE
1905 Imperial Russian Navy
1906 South Russian Mercantile Navy Mariners SS Co, Riga
No later history known
Comments: 1905: Used as a transport in the Far East
1908: Deleted from Russian register, believed sold for breaking up overseas