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Historical
Statistics:
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Builder:
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Barclay
Curle & Co., Whiteinch, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Yard Number:
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Date of Build:
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1947
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Vessel Name:
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RMS
Sangola (1947 - 1962)
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Type of Vessel:
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Passenger
/ Cargo ocean liner
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Date Launched:
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Launched by:
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Maiden Voyage:
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1947:
Calcutta
- Rangoon - Penang - Singapore - Hong Kong - Shanghai - Kobe - Yokohama
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Final Commercial Voyage:
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Final Voyage:
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Date Scrapped:
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1963 in
Japan
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Flag:
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British
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Port of Registry:
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London, England,
UK
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Original Owners / Operators:
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British
India Steam Navigation Company Ltd (British India Line), London
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Technical
Statistics:
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Length:
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137.15
m
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Breadth:
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19.05
m
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Draft:
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10.67
m
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Gross Registered Tonnage:
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8,646
tonnes
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Power:
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Doxford
diesel engines developing 4,200 bhp and driving a single screw
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Maximum Speed:
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Service Speed:
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13.5
knots
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Passengers & Crew:
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21
First Class, 70 Second Class, 2,447 Deck Passengers and 173 crew
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