| Name: | KABINGA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 28/05/1907 |
| Completed: | 07/1907 |
| Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 795 |
| Dimensions: | 4658grt, 2925nrt, 400.0 x 52.1 x 27.0ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 75 x 48ins), 477nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 125599 |
| History: | |
| 23/07/1907 | Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd, London |
| 1914 | Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co Ltd, London |
| 1938 | African & Continental Steamship Co Ltd, London; renamed LULCA |
| 1939 | Cia Ligure di Nav, Genoa; renamed SAN LEONARDO |
| 1941 | Government of USA, Panama; renamed REIGH COUNT |
| 05/06/1943 | Sank |
| Comments: | 05/06/1943: Sank after collision with CHAGRES in dense fog off Halifax, NS |
| On a voyage from New York to the UK |
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