Name: | TSESAREWITCH ALEXANDER |
Type: | Passenger Mail Steamer |
Launched: | 24/12/1874 |
Completed: | 1875 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 310 |
Dimensions: | 903grt, 624nrt, 242.0 x 29.0 x 10.0(draft)ft |
Engines: | C2cyl, 150nhp, 750ihp |
Engines by: | J Penn & Sons, London |
Propulsion: | Paddle, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1875 | Caucasus & Mercury Steam Navigation Company |
1915 | Obschestvo KAMVO, Astrakhan |
No later history known | |
Comments: | Various spellings seen TSERAREWITCH, TSESAREVITCH, ALEKSANDR and ALEXANDR |
Built for service in the Caspian Sea | |
Accommodation for 27 x 1st, 41 x 2nd & 333 x 3rd Class passengers (in 1910) | |
1895: Rebuilt at Baku (Caucasus & Mercury Co plant) |
Above photo is courtesy of the Lemachko BV collection
Above photo of Baku Bay is courtesy of the Lemachko BV collection
Above photo is courtesy of the Lemachko BV collection