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Name: DUNA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/06/1902
Completed: 08/1902
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 121
Dimensions: 2899grt, 1799nrt, 325.0 x 45.0 x 14.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (21.5, 37.5 & 63 x 42ins), 294nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw,13.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
08/1902 Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Co Adria Ltd, Fiume
1915 Italian Government requisition; renamed UGO BASSI
1923 Adria Soc Anon di Nav Marittima, Fiume
1937 “Tirrenia” Soc Anon di Nav, Fiume
28/06/1941 Sank
Comments: 23/05/1915: Seized by Italy at Genoa
28/06/1941: Torpedoed & sunk by HMS SEVERN, 5 miles
from Capo Monte Santu, Orosei, Sardinia at 40.07N 09.50E
On a voyage from Civitavecchia to Cagliari


Above photo as DUNA courtesy of Hajoregiszter

Above photo as UGO BASSI copyright of Carl Gosta Jackson

Above photo as UGO BASSI copyright of Capt Horváth József