Difference between revisions of "SS Essex"
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| + | | shipname = SS Essex | ||
| + | | shipowner = Federal Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London | ||
| + | | shipbuilder = John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank | ||
| + | | shipyardnumber = 354 | ||
| + | | shiplaunched = 1 Nov 1902 | ||
| + | | shipcompleted = 16 Dec 1902 | ||
| + | | shipinservice = 1903 | ||
| + | | shipoutofservice = 1932 | ||
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| + | | shipfate = broken up | ||
| + | | shiptype = Passenger / Cargo Refrigerated | ||
| + | | shiptonnage = 7,016 tons | ||
| + | | shiplength = 460.4 ft | ||
| + | | shipbeam = 58.2 ft | ||
| + | | shipdepth = 31.2 ft | ||
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Little is known about this ship other than she returned troops to Australia in 1919. | Little is known about this ship other than she returned troops to Australia in 1919. | ||
| + | In 1927 she was sold to Compagnie Internationale de Commerce et d'Armement in Antwerp. | ||
==Soldiers carried== | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
| − | ==England to Fremantle 15 June 1919 - 16 July 1919== | + | ===England to Fremantle 15 June 1919 - 16 July 1919=== |
*[[Clarence Roy Champion]] | *[[Clarence Roy Champion]] | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 26 November 2021
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| History | |
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| Name | SS Essex |
| Owner | Federal Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London |
| Builder | John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
| Yard number | 354 |
| Launched | 1 Nov 1902 |
| Completed | 16 Dec 1902 |
| In service | 1903 |
| Out of service | 1932 |
| Fate | broken up |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger / Cargo Refrigerated |
| Tonnage | 7,016 tons |
| Length | 460.4 ft |
| Beam | 58.2 ft |
| Depth | 31.2 ft |
Remarks
Little is known about this ship other than she returned troops to Australia in 1919.
In 1927 she was sold to Compagnie Internationale de Commerce et d'Armement in Antwerp.