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Name: PIONEER
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/1879
Completed: 02/1879
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 97
Dimensions: 515grt, 276nrt, 173.6 x 26.1 x 13.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (22 & 42 x 30ins), 70nhp
Engines by: Tyne Engine Works Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 78850
History:
02/1879 Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd, Manchester
1906 J Th Guinohas, Istanbul
1906 Manizade Bey ve Ortaklari, Istanbul; renamed HANEFIYE
1911 Beykozlu Haci Mustafa Bey ve Ortaklari, Istanbul
20/10/1915 Sank
Comments: 20/10/1915: Sank after being torpedoed by HM submarine H1
in Sarkoy Roads while discharging military stores to lighters