SS Valdivia (1886)
 SS Valdivia 1898 | |
| History | |
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| Name: | SS Valdivia |
| Owner: | Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft |
| Builder: | Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker |
| Launched: | 28/08/1886 |
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| Fate: | Broken up, 1927 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage: | 2,179 GRT |
| Length: | 308.2 ft (93.9 m) |
| Beam: | 36 ft 7 in (11.15 m) |
| Propulsion: | 1 Screw, |
SS Valdivia was a steam ship of the Hamburg American Line which was used by Carl Chun for the "Valdivia" Expedition, 1898-9.
Originally named the Tijuca, she was built in 1886.[1]
She was broken up at La Seyne-sur-Mer in 1927.
References
- ↑ "Tyne Built Ships". Tyne Built Ships. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
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