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SACRAMENTO VALLEY
Sir Wm Reardon Smith & Sons, Cardiff
1924
Workman,Clark & Co, Belfast, Yard # 474
Vancouver, June 15,1934
City of Vancouver Archives
Reference code CVA 447-2647
Photo by Walter E. Frost
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Completed: 12/1924
Length: 122.4m
Beam: 16.6m
Engine: Triple expansion steam engine by Workman Clark.
Bores: 26" x 42" x 71" - Stroke: 48"
Service speed: 11 knots.
1924 - "SKEGNESS" - Oakwin Steam ship Co. Ltd., Bideford, U.K.
1927 - ownership to St. Just Steam Ship Co. Ltd., Bideford.
1927 - ownership to Reardon Smith Line Ltd., Bideford.
1931 - name changed to "SACRAMENTO VALLEY"
6/6/1941 - torpedoed by U-106 17°/10'N/30°10'W (West of Cape Verde Islands) and sank while on voyage with coal from Cardiff to Pernambuco.
Gross Tonnage 4,573 tons
Ref: https://www.benjidog.co.uk/allen/RS4.php#Sacramento_Valley and
https://www.miramarshipindex.nz/ship?idno=1144729
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