Mapia (1923) |
Builder: |
Sir James Lang & Sons Sunderland, England |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Keel Laid: |
N/A |
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Year Built: |
1923 |
Launched: |
June 6, 1921 |
Type: |
Cargo |
Completed: |
January 1923 |
Fate: |
Scrapped in Hong Kong in 1959. |
Owner |
Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland (Netherlands Steamship Company) Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
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Length: |
479' (a) |
Engines: |
Triple expansion (a) |
Beam: |
59' |
Boilers: |
N/A |
Draft: |
N/A |
Shafts: |
1 |
Gross Tons: |
9,373 |
HP: |
N/A |
DWT: |
N/A |
Speed: |
12 knots (b) |
Crew: |
N/A |
Funnels: |
1 |
Construction notes |
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(a): |
Rebuilt in 1952, diesel engines fitted, length increased to 498' 6". |
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(b): |
15 knots after 1952 rebuild. |
Notes |
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Nov. 17, 1939: |
Stopped and searched by the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee off the coast of Mozambique, Africa, she was released a short time later because she belonged to a neutral country. |
Builder's Data |
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Page created Mar. 16, 1939 |