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Name: PRINCE MOHAMED TEWFIK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 22/07/1867
Completed: 1867
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 156
Dimensions: 277grt, 220nrt, 140.6 x 21.8 x 11.5ft;
(1884: 286grt, 195nrt, 141.1 x 22.3 x 11.3ft); (1920: 310grt, 167nrt)
Engines: 2cyl (25.5 & 25.5 x 24ins), 45nhp
Engines by: J Jamieson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a; (1884:87170)
History:
1867 Egyptian Sulphur Company, Suez
1884 Telegraph Construction & Mainenance Co, London; renamed MEDINA
1888 P Jorgensen, Kosor, Denmark
1889 D/S Kosor, Kosor
1890 H Rasmussen, Kosor
1903 T Hanssen, Haugesund, Norway; renamed BIRGIT
1905 SS Birgit's Rederi (S Rasmussen), Haugesund
1915 A/S May’s Rederi (M Clausen), Haugesund
12/1916 Government of Germany
1918 FW Fischer, Rostock; renamed GUSTAV FISCHER
1920 Eugen Schnaas, Stettin
1922 Renamed NIXE
1923 Adolf Müller, Stettin
1925 Carl Wilhelm Ohlig, Hamburg
1926 Deleted
Comments: 15/12/1916: Captured near Hoofden by U-Boat UB17 & taken as a prize
1926: Deleted from Lloyd's Register


Above image as BIRGIT copyright of Sjohistorie