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Name: PELOTAS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/07/1893
Completed: 08/1893
Builder: Edwards Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 65
Dimensions: 2380grt, 1527nrt, 279.5 x 38.0 x 23.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 34 & 56 x 39ins), 196nhp
Engines by: George Clark & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
08/1893 Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfs Ges, Hamburg
1897 Ferd Laeisz (Deutsche Levante Linie), Hamburg; renamed IMBROS
1900 Deutsche Levante Linie, Hamburg
05/1915 Italian Government - Ferrovie dello Stato, Genoa; renamed LEGNANO
1924 Soc Anon Glauco (Dom Saglimbene), Catania
1926 Broken up
Comments: 05/1915: Seized by Italy at Girgenti
08/05/1925: Burned out at Catania
03/06/1925: Caught fire again
1926: Broken up