Category:North Star (ship, 1893)
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Ship
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
Media in category "North Star (ship, 1893)"
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Ship) "North Star" LCCN2014682101.jpg 5,760 × 4,253; 2.23 MB
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Ship) "North Star" LCCN2014682101.tif 5,760 × 4,253; 23.36 MB