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Name: OLIMPO
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 1898
Completed: 11/1898
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 234
Dimensions: 3778grt, 2242nrt, 330.0 x 45.3 x 18.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 38 & 64 x 42ins), 285hp
Engines by: Sir Christopher Furness, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number:
History:
11/1898 T Cossovich, Trieste
1902 Olimpo SS Co Ltd (T Cossovich), Trieste
1920 Soc Anon di Nav a Vapor T Cossovich, Trieste
1924 Nav Mercantile Soc Anon, Trieste
1925 LG Keranis, Andros; renamed MESSATHOURI
Q3/1933 Broken up
Comments: Q3/1933: Broken up at Blyth, arrived there 18/03/1933