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Name: VOSTOCK also seen as VOSTOK
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/04/1894
Completed: 05/1894
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 321
Dimensions: 755grt, 516nrt, 211.5 x 28.0 x 14.3ft
Engines: 2 x C2cyl (18 & 34 x 20ins), 120nhp, 480ihp
Engines by: Ross & Duncan, Glasgow
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
05/1894 Eastern Carrying, Insurance, Storing & Warrant Company, Astrakhan
1915 Obschestvo 'KAMVO', Astrakhan
1919 White Russian Naval Forces
19XX Renamed REVOLYUTSIA VOSTOK
No later history known
Comments: Accommodation for 7 x 2nd & 400 x 3rd Class pasengers
Operated in the Caspian Sea
1910: Deleted from Lloyd's Register as non seagoing - Caspian Sea service
1919: Used as a transport
1942: Last reported in service