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Name: ZRINYI
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/10/1892
Completed: 17/11/1892
Builder: Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 282
Dimensions: 1553grt, 941nrt, 2080dwt, 240.0 x 34.0 x 14.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (20, 32 & 53 x 36ins), 151nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.1knots (trials)
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
17/11/1892 Adria Royal Hungarian Sea Nav Co Ltd, Fiume
1919 Adria Soc Anon di Nav Marittima, Venezia
1921 Renamed ROSSINI, under the Italian flag
1927 Broken up
Comments: Contract Price £22891; Loss £1688-11s-7d
1916: Requisitioned by KuK Seetransportlritung
Used for transporting troops stationed in Albania & also used as a minelayer
11/09/1918: Damaged during an air attack at San Giovanni di Medua
1919: Returned to owners
14/01/1927: Beached near Canello, after a fire had broken out
when on passage from Barcelona to Fiume, with general cargo.
20/01/1927: Re-floated but subsequently broken up at Spezia


Above photo as ZRINYI copyright of Illir Capuni

Above photo as ROSSINI copyright of Horvath Jozsef