Category:Venus (ship, 1877)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Passenger cargo ship, later reefer
- Built by: C. Mitchell & Co., Low Walker, Newcastle, England
- Yard No: 345
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1877.04.28
- Completed: 1877.06.22
- Length over all: 314.6 ft
- Beam: 36.1 ft
- GT: 2273
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- www.tynebuiltships.co.uk
History
[edit]- 1877 Named Santos; Flag: Germany
- Call sign: MCGL
- Port: Hamburg
- Owner: Hamburg-Südamerika Dampfschiffs- Ges., Hamburg, Germany
- 1897 Renamed Venus; Flag: Denmark
- Owner: A/S D/S Urania (A. Christensen), Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1902 Flag: Norway
- Port: Bergen
- Owner: A/S D/S Venus (S. L. Christie), Bergen
- 1903 Flag: United States
- Converted to reefer (first of its kind) at Cramp’s Shipyard, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner: Weinberger Banana Corp., Galveston, TX, USA
- 1906 Flag: Belize
- Owner: S. D’Antoni (Vaccaro Bros. Steam Ship Co., New Orleans, LA, USA), Belize
- 1907 Sold to W. A. Powell (Vaccaro Bros. Steam Ship Co., New Orleans), Belize
- 1909 Refrigeration equipment removed
- 1913 Renamed Maximo Jurez
- 1913 Scrapped in Philadelphia
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Categories:
- Ships built in 1877
- Ships built at Charles Mitchell and Company, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Reefer ships
- Ships registered in Copenhagen
- Ships registered in Bergen
- Ships registered in Galveston, Texas
- Ships registered in Belize City
- General cargo ships
- Ships scrapped in 1913
- Ships scrapped in the United States
- Ships named Venus