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Name: RANZA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/07/1894
Completed: 09/1894
Builder: Palmers' ShipBuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 685
Dimensions: 5365grt, 3434nrt, 410.0 x 49.3 x 32.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 44.5 & 73 x 48ins), 332nhp
Engines by: Palmers' ShipBuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 102168
History:
09/1894 Caledonia Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
1910 Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd, Liverpool; renamed KAREMA
1914 Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
25/11/1917 Sank
Comments: 25/11/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U39, 33 miles SExE of Cabo de Gata
On a voyage from Bombay to Liverpool


The Marine Engineer, 01/09/1894