Category:North Star (ship, 1893)

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Ship

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  • Type: Steam yacht
  • Designed by: W.C. Storey
  • Built by: Naval Construction & Armament Co. Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness
  • Yard No: 221
  • Keel laid:
  • Launched: 1893.05.18
  • Completed: 1893.05
  • Length over all: 256.0 ft
  • Beam: 29.1 ft
  • GT: 875
  • DWT:
  • shippingandshipbuilding.uk
  • wrecksite.eu
  • www.christies.com

History

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  • 1893 Named Venetia; Flag: United Kingdom
    • Official number: 98487
    • Port: Cowes
    • Owner: Baron Ashburton, Cowes
  • 1898 Renamed Sybarite; Flag: United Kingdom
    • Owner: Whitaker Wright, Cowes
  • 1900 Flag: United States
    • Owner: George Jay Gould
  • 1901 Renamed Cherokee; Flag: United States
    • Port: New York City
    • Owner: William Clark
  • 1903 Renamed North Star; Flag: United States
    • Call sign: KSRC
    • Port: New York City
    • Owner: Cornelius Vanderbilt III
  • 1915.10 Renamed North Star II; Flag: United Kingdom
    • Requisitioned by Admiralty, used as auxiliary patrol vessel and hospital ship
  • 1919 Renamed North Star; Flag: United States
    • Owner: Cornelius Vanderbilt III
  • 1920 Renamed Policos; Flag: Greece
    • Call sign: HWSR
    • Owner: G. Anghelatos, Cephalonia
  • 1934 Owner: Mme. Maria Th. Synodinou, Piraeus
  • 1936 Owner: P. Anghelatos, Cephalonia
  • 1937 Owner: Hellenic shipping & Commercial Co., Piraeus
    • Call sign: SZMF
  • 1941.04.23 Sunk in German air attack in Methana
    • Raised and salvaged 1950-1952

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