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Name: RASOUL
Type: Tanker
Launched: 04/03/1897
Completed: 1897
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 664
Dimensions: 997grt, 763nrt, 219.6 x 31.2 x 14.8ft
Engines: C2cyl (19 & 36 x 24ins), 106nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1897 M Rasalov, Astrakhan & Baku
1918 Oblovtran, Astrakhan
1920 Kaspmortran, Baku
1923 A/O Kaspar, Baku
1924 Renamed SVERDLOV
1930 A/O Sovtorgflot, Baku
1938 Parokhodstvo Kaspflotr, Baku
No later history known
Comments: 1910: Deleted from Lloyd’s Register as Caspian Sea service only
04/11/1918: Seized by ‘Red’ Russian forces at Starotyerechnaya Bay
1950+: Withdrawn from service in 1950’s