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Name: MUDANYA
Type: Ferry
Launched: 17/10/1940
Completed: 12/1940
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1672
Dimensions: 691grt, 265nrt, 180.0 x 40.2 x 10.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 19 & 31 x 21ins), 132nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Reg Number: 165804
History:
06/01/1941 TC Munakalat Vekaleti Devlet Denizyollari Isletme UM, Turkey
03/1941 Government of Turkey - Turkish Navy
1946 TC Munakalat Vekaleti, Istanbul
1952 Denizcilik Bankasi TAO, Istanbul
1974 Istanbul Harbour Service Administration
1986 Genc Kaptan Denizcilik, Istanbul; renamed MUDANYA I
No later history known
Comments: 1940: Delivery to Turkey carried out under British Flag
06/1974: Converted to a floating office for pilots
1984: Laid up at Pendik
1986: Converted to a water tanker at Tuzla
2004: Still in service


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