Category:Ubena (ship, 1928)
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Sources: Miramar Ship Index, Clydemaritime
History
[edit]- 1928-03-31 launched at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, (Yard No 482) and named Ubena, Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie, Hamburg
- 1928-07-31 completed (135.8 m)
- 1934 lengthened (142.9 m)
- 1939 requisitioned by Kriegsmarine (German Navy) as U-boat depot ship
- 1945 in service as hospital ship
- 1945 as war reparations to the United Kingdom, renamed Empire Ken
- 1957-09-20 arrived at W. H. Arnott Young & Co, Dalmuir, for initial breaking
- 1957-11-09 arrived at West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co, Toon, for final breaking
- 1958-01-06 start of final breaking
- 1958-11-27 breaking completed
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