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Category:Princess Victoria (ship, 1947)

Ship

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  • Type: Ferry (RoRo)
  • Built by Wm Denny & Bros, Dumbarton, United Kingdom
  • Yard No: 1399
  • Launch Date: 27.8.46
  • Date of completion: 3.47
  • Length overall:
  • LPP:
  • Beam:
  • Tons: 2649
  • DWT:
  • Speed(kn):
  • Passengers: 1,500
  • Beds: 54

History

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  • Year: 1947
  • Named: Princess Victoria for British Railways Flag: United Kingdom
  • 31.01.1953 Capsized and sunk during a severe European windstorm which also caused the North Sea Flood of 1953. Location: 5nm NNE of the Copeland Islands in the North Channel, in 90 metres of water. With the loss of 133 lives it was the deadliest maritime disaster in United Kingdom waters since World War II.
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MV Princess Victoria 
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  • MGY
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Operator
Manufacturer
Yard number
  • 1399
Shipping port
Significant event
Gross tonnage
  • 2,694
Beam
  • 14.63 m
Draft
  • 3.51 m
Maximum capacity
  • 1,500
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Wikidata Q846699
IMO ship number: 1168901
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