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Name: SIDI-AÏSSA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/12/1927
Completed: 01/1928
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1248
Dimensions: 2576grt, 1426nrt, 330.4 x 43.0 x 24.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 34 & 56 x 39ins), 196nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Reg Number: n/a
History:
01/1928 Soc Générale de Transports Maritimes à Vapeur, Marseille
1957 Soc "Rosamaris" di Navigazione (Francesco Longobardo), Messina
1957 Renamed ROSAETNEA
1964 Broken up
Comments: Designed for the carriage of sheep and general cargo
26/06/1944: Seized by German forces at Port de Bouc
08/1944: Scuttled as a block ship at La Ciotat
13/12/1944: Refloated, subsequently repaired and in service 1945
04/06/1963: Arrived at Trieste for breaking up
2Q/1964: Breaking up commenced


Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Marine Forum

Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Marine-Marchande

Above photo as SIDI-AISSA is courtesy of Shipping Today & Yesterday

Above photo shows SIDI-AISSA as a block ship at La Ciotat

Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 19/01/1928