SS Messina
Messina was a 2,192 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1937 by Neptun AG, Rostock, Germany. She was built for Robert Miles Sloman Jr, Hamburg. In 1940 she was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine. In 1945 she was seized as a war prize and passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). Renamed Empire Cherwell, in 1947 she was transferred to the Soviet Union and renamed Polus.. She served until the early 1960s, her name being removed from shipping registers in 1961.
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SS Messina
Messina was a 2,192 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1937 by Neptun AG, Rostock, Germany. She was built for Robert Miles Sloman Jr, Hamburg. In 1940 she was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine. In 1945 she was seized as a war prize and passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). Renamed Empire Cherwell, in 1947 she was transferred to the Soviet Union and renamed Polus.. She served until the early 1960s, her name being removed from shipping registers in 1961.
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Messina was a 2,192 GRT cargo ...... om shipping registers in 1961.
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9.23544e+1
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1.31064e+1
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26,736,309
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685,351,324
Ship identification
*Code Letters DJUT
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*Code Letters GPSZ
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*United Kingdom Official Number 180718
Ship launched
Ship operator
*Robert Miles Sloman Jr
*Kriegsmarine
*F Carrick & Co Ltd
*Russian Government
Ship owner
*Robert Miles Sloman Jr
*Krie ...... Transport
*Russian Government
Ship propulsion
Screw propellor
Ship registry
* Hamburg
* Hamburg
* London
* Leningrad
Ship tonnage
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Messina was a 2,192 GRT cargo ...... om shipping registers in 1961.
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SS Messina
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*Empire Cherwell (1945-55)
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*Messina (1937-45)
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*Polus (1947-61)
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