ss PRINCE ABBAS
built by Robert Napier Govan,
Yard No 426

Propulsion: steam, single screw, 16 knots
Launched: Thursday, 03/12/1891
Built: 1892
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Tonnage: 2030 grt
Length: 300 feet
Breadth: 37.5 feet
Owner History:
Khedivial Steamship Administration, Alexandria
1915 Admiralty requisition
1916 Hudson's Bay Company, London
Status: Torpedoed & Sunk - 09/07/1917

Remarks: Completed February 1892
Torpedoed by U.52 when 29 miles east of Fair Island, on passage Tyne for Lerwick with coal
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph

Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron




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