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Name: TAFNA
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/05/1890
Completed: 09/07/1890
Builder: Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 248
Dimensions: 1470grt, 784nrt, 1490dwt, 251.5 x 32.0 x 25.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 36.5 & 65 x 42ins), 300nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 13.0knots (trials)
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/07/1890 Compagnie de Nav Mixte, Marseilles
1929 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation for 20 x 1st, 30 x 2nd & 28 x 3rd Class passengers
Contract Price £29878-5s-0d; Profit £3507-9s-6d
1Q/1929: Broken up at La Spezia


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