Name: | SIDI-AÏSSA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/12/1927 |
Completed: | 01/1928 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1248 |
Dimensions: | 2576grt, 1426nrt, 330.4 x 43.0 x 24.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (21, 34 & 56 x 39ins), 196nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
01/1928 | Soc Générale de Transports Maritimes à Vapeur, Marseille |
1957 | Soc "Rosamaris" di Navigazione (Francesco Longobardo), Messina |
1957 | Renamed ROSAETNEA |
1964 | Broken up |
Comments: | Designed for the carriage of sheep and general cargo |
26/06/1944: Seized by German forces at Port de Bouc | |
08/1944: Scuttled as a block ship at La Ciotat | |
13/12/1944: Refloated, subsequently repaired and in service 1945 | |
04/06/1963: Arrived at Trieste for breaking up | |
2Q/1964: Breaking up commenced |
Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Marine Forum
Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Marine-Marchande
Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Shipping Today & Yesterday
Above photo shows SIDI-AISSA as a block ship at La Ciotat
Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 19/01/1928