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Name: MARINA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/03/1907
Completed: 04/1907
Builder: Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 111
Dimensions: 2899grt, 1702nrt, 318.0 x 46.6 x 20.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 38 & 62 x 42ins), 262nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
04/1907 Navigazione Libera-Triestina Soc in Azioni (E Pollich), Trieste
1913 Ang A/B Karin (A Andersson), Helsingborg; renamed OSCAR TRAPP
1916 Managers Axel Broström & Son
1918 A/B Svenska Amerika Mexiko Linien (Dan Broström), Gothenburg
1919 Renamed GUSTAVSHOLM
1929 Rederi A/B Virginia (NM Thore), Jönstorp; renamed VIRGINIA
1948 Rederi A/B Nordia (OM Thore), Jönstorp; renamed NORANIA
1951 Rederi A/B Rex (Ragnar Kallström), Stockholm; renamed RAMSO
09/1955 Broken up
Comments: 29/09/1955: Arrived at Ystad for breaking up by A/B Carl Persson & Söner


Above photo as VIRGINIA is courtesy of Robert Bomans

Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail, Tuesday, 05/03/1907