SS Nubia (1894)
SS Nubia in 1895 | |
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Nubia |
| Owner | P&O |
| Builder | Caird & Company, Greenock |
| Yard number | 276 |
| Launched | 13 December 1894 |
| Completed | 5 February 1895 |
| Maiden voyage | 1 March 1895 |
| Homeport | Greenock |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Wrecked, 20 June 1915 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger-cargo ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 430 ft 0 in (131.06 m) |
| Beam | 49 ft 3 in (15.01 m) |
| Depth | 29 ft 9 in (9.07 m) |
| Installed power | 662 Nhp |
| Propulsion | Caird & Company 3-cylinder triple expansion |
| Speed | 14+1⁄2 knots (16.7 mph; 26.9 km/h) |
| Capacity |
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SS Nubia was a passenger-cargo steamer built for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company by Caird & Company of Greenock, Scotland, at a cost of £100,000 and launched on 13 December 1894.