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Name: SANGARA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/04/1900
Completed: 05/1900
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 128
Dimensions: 2497grt, 1563nrt, 325.0 x 45.0 x 19.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37 & 61 x 42ins), 254nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113362
History:
05/1900 British & African Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool
1914 German Navy
01/1919 British & African Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool
1919 Skjelbreds Rederi A/S (OAT Skjelbred), Kristiansand
1922 Matsuoka Kisen KK, Osaka; renamed NISSHIN MARU
1926 K Tsutsui (Yamashita Kisen KK), Tokyo
1931 Tsutsui Seimatsu, Kobe
1934 Broken up
Comments: 08/1914: Detained at Hamburg
1914 - 1918: German Naval service as accommodation, transport & target ship
4Q/1934: Broken up in Japan