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ss GELRIA
Yard No: 454
Current Name: GRADISCA (1935)
Shipbuilder: Alexander Stephen & Sons Glasgow
Propulsion: Steam quad expansion. Twin screw -17.5 knots
Launched: 20 May 1913
Built: 1913
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel
Ship's Role: South American service from Amsterdam
Tonnage: 14053 grt
Length: 560 feet
Breadth: 65 feet
Draught: 35 feet
Owner: 1913-35 N V Koninklijke Hollandsche Lloyd, Amsterdam|1935-37 Lloyd Triestino, Trieste|1937-40 Lloyd Triestino Soc Anon Di Nav, Trieste|1940 Italian Navy
Status: Scrapped - 1949
Remarks: Laid up twice 1916-19 then 1931-35 - Deployed as troopship and hospital ship in Abyssinian War then as hospital ship in WW2. Taken over by Germans then captured by British 1944 but returned due to her hospital ship role. British prize after the war. Ran aground off Gravdos 23rd January 1946. Salvaged 1947 and laid up in Venice being broken up there in 1949 .Previous update by Paul Strathdee - Previous update by Bruce Biddulph - Previous update by Paul Strathdee
Last updated: 25/01/2006 by Gavin Stewart from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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