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Name: MENDOZA
Type: Passenger Refrigererated Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/08/1904
Completed: 11/1904
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 739
Dimensions: 6847grt, 4175nt, 420.0 x 51.6 x 27.7ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (25, 41 & 68 x 48ins), 851nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 15.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1905 Soc di Navigazione Lloyd Italiano, Genoa
1914 Renamed CASERTA
1919 Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa
1923 ‘La Veloce’ Navigazione Italiana, Genoa; renamed VENEZUELA
1925 Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa
03/1928 Broken up
Comments: Launched as MARITZBURG for Bucknall Steamship Lines, London
08/03/1928: Arrived at La Spezia for breaking up


Above image as CASERTA is courtesy of Photoship