Category:Sicilia (ship, 1901)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Passenger / cargo steamship, troop transport, hospital ship
- Built by: Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, Clydeholm Yard
- Yard No: 425
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1900.12.22
- Completed: 1901.02.09
- Length over all: 450.3 ft
- Beam: 52.3 ft
- GT: 6696
- DWT: 8462
- Sister ships: Syria, Somali, Soudan, and Sardinia
- www.clydeships.co.uk
- www.poheritage.com
- birtwistlewiki.com.au
History
[edit]- 1901 Named Sicilia; Flag: United Kingdom
- Official number: 113933
- Call sign: SFCV
- Port: Glasgow
- Owner: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Glasgow
- Initial service as a troop transport
- 1914.09 Requisitioned as a hospital ship, HMHS Sicilia
- 1918.09 Returned to owner
- 1926 Broken up in Kobe, Japan by Kishimoto Kisen K.K.
Media in category "Sicilia (ship, 1901)"
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S.S. Cicilia Hospital Ship, circa 1914-15 Wellcome L0020265.jpg 1,861 × 1,105; 1,010 KB
Categories:
- Ships built in 1901
- Ships built at Barclay, Curle & Co, Glasgow
- Ships of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
- Passenger ships of the United Kingdom
- Steamships of the United Kingdom
- World War I hospital ships
- Hospital ships of the United Kingdom
- Ships with 1 funnel
- Two-masted ships
- Ships registered in Glasgow
- Ships named Sicilia
- Ships scrapped in 1926
- Ships scrapped in Japan