Boston City (1920)

Later Names
Citti di Monreale (1951)


Builder:
Charles Hill & Sons Ltd.
Bristol, England
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
1922
Launched:
June 12, 1920
Type:
Freighter
Completed:
August 1920
Fate:
Scrapped at Vado Ligure, Italy in 1960.


Dimensions, Machinery and Performance (as built)
Length:
316'
Engines:
1 triple expansion (b)
Beam:
43'
Boilers:
2 single ended, 180 lbs. pressure
Draft:
23' (depth)
Shafts:
1
Gross Tons:
2,870 (a)
HP:
357 NHP
DWT:
N/A
Speed:
10.5 knots
   
Notes
(a):
Later registered at 2,991 tons.
(b):
By Richardsons, Westgarth & Company Ltd., Hartlepool, England.


Owner
As built:
Bristol City Line of Steamships Ltd.
Bristol, England
(Charles Hill & Sons Ltd. Managers)
1951:
Sicilia Societá di Navigazione Servizi Libera
Palermo, Sicily
1953:
Sicilia Societá di Navigazione p.A.
Palermo, Sicily


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