Name: | PETERSBURG |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 07/02/1894 |
Completed: | 05/1894 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 317 |
Dimensions: | 5432grt, 1796nrt, 439.0 x 52.0 x 31.6ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (34, 54 & 85 x 51ins), 1149nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 19.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
05/1894 | Russian Volunteer Fleet Association, Odessa |
1904 | Imperial Russian Navy; renamed DNIEPR |
1905 | Russian Volunteer Fleet Association, Odessa; renamed PETERSBURG |
1914 | Renamed PETROGRAD |
1914 | Imperial Russian Navy; renamed DON |
1921 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1904: Converted to an auxiliary cruiser |
1914: Used as a transport N157 | |
1918: Captured by Germany | |
1918: Captured by Britain | |
1919: Delivered to the White Army | |
1921: Arrived at Bizerta with the Wrangell squadron, the last of the White Russian Fleet | |
1921: Broken up in Italy |
The Marine Engineer, August 1894