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MAZAGON (1894)

Service dates: 1894-1907

Official number: 104541

Shipping lines: P&O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

Ship type:


Collier.


Career

08.06.1894
Purchased by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company at a cost of £51,377.
21.06.1894
Launched.
12.07.1894
Ran trials
16.07.1894
Registered and delivered as Mazagon for The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
14.08.1907
Sold for £12,100 to British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd., London for their Bay of Bengal cargo trades.
04.1913
Sold to Minami Manshu Kisen Kabushkii Kaisha, Japan for £25,000 and renamed Teikoku Maru.
1916
Sold to Yamashita KKK, Japan.
1918
Sold to the French Government as a Naval auxiliary and renamed Saint Nicholas.
18.12.1922
Stranded near Benodet while on tow from Rochefort to Brest. Subsequently refloated but not worth repairing due to the shipping slump.
1923
Broken up at Brest.


Ship technical details (PDF)