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Richmond Castle
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Ship Number |
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1012 |
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Vessel Type |
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Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
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Built |
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Belfast |
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Slip Number |
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4 |
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Launch Date |
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November 8, 1938 |
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Delivered |
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February 11, 1939 |
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Owner |
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Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co. |
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Weight |
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7798 grt |
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BP Length |
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450 feet |
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Breadth |
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63 feet |
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No. of Screws |
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Single |
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Speed (approx) |
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16 knots |
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Propulsion |
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Direct Acting (D.A.) Diesel |
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Official No. |
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167169 |
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Registered |
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London |
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Fate |
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Torpedoed |
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