SS Saturn (1904)
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| History | |
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| Name | Saturn |
| Owner |
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| Port of registry |
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| Builder | Anderson Rodger and Company, Port Glasgow, Scotland |
| Launched | 4 February 1904 |
| Completed | 26 February 1904 |
| Identification | Official number: 119583 |
| Fate | Scuttled by submarine, 31 October 1916 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Freighter |
| Tonnage |
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| Length | 230.2 ft (70.2 m) |
| Beam | 34 ft (10.4 m) |
| Draught | 14.3 ft (4.4 m) |
| Installed power | 140 nhp |
| Propulsion | 1 screw propeller; 1 triple-expansion steam engine |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
SS Saturn was a small
scuttled by the German submarine SM U-57
in October 1916.
Description
Saturn had an
Construction and career
Saturn was
References
- ^ Fenton, p. S644
- ^ Fenton, pp. S641, S644, S651
- ^ "Steamer Saturn - Ships hit by U-boats - German and Austrian U-boats of World War One - Kaiserliche Marine - uboat.net". uboat.net. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
Bibliography
- Fenton, Roy (December 2022). "Levers' Early Shipping Ventures: Bromport Steamship Co., Ltd. and its Predecessors". Marine News Supplement. 76 (12): S340–S352. ISSN 0966-6958.
Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in October 1916 | |
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