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Launched 1899: ss TAGUS
ss TAGUS
ss TAGUS
ss TAGUS
built by Robert Napier Govan,
Yard No 466

Last Name: PRINCIPE DE VIANA (1920)
Propulsion: steam - single screw - 15 knots
Launched: Tuesday, 27/06/1899
Built: 1899
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel
Ship's Role: Southampton - West Indies
Tonnage: 5545 grt
Length: 410 feet
Breadth: 30 feet
Owner History:
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, London
1920 Hijos de Jose Taya, Barcelona
Status: Scrapped - 1926
Web site: http://www.greatships.net/tagus.html
Remarks: Maiden voyage 15th November 1899. Troopship 1900 in Boer War. Hospital ship (as in picture) 1914
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Previous update by Bruce Biddulph

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


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