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Name: PRINCE GORTSHAKOFF also KNYAZ GORCHAKOV
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/05/1866
Completed: 1866
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 147
Dimensions: 268grt, 213nrt, 143.8 x 26.8 x 8.8(draft)ft
Engines: 2cyl, 120ihp; (1891: C2cyl, 50nhp, 250ihp)
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw; (1891: 8.0knots)
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1866 Caucasus & Mercury Company
1915 Obschestvo KAMVO, Astrakhan
No later history known
Comments: For use in the Caspian Sea
1891: Rebuilt at Baku at the Caucasus & Mercury Co plant
1891: Re-engined


Above photo is thought to be PRINCE GORTSHAKOFF. Courtesy of the NA Zalessky collection