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Built between 1940 to 1946 by Forges et Chantiers de la Mediterranee
When partially completed taken over by Kreigsmarine as a minelayer - renamed Lothringen
Entered service with SNCF in 1947
2444 gross tons, 308 foot x 40 foot beam
1955 to British Railways
1963 to Typaldos Lines initially renamed Ionion II then rebuilt and named Sofoklis Venizelos
Burned out 1966
Seen at the repair berth in Newhaven @ 1955 - 1958
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IDNo: 5521143 - only IDno.
Year: 1942
Name: LOTHRINGEN
Type: Training ship
Launch Date: 19.12.41
Flag: DEU
Tons: 2434
Link: 3263
DWT: 335
Length overall: 94.5
Country of build: FRA
Beam: 12.1
Builder: Mediterranee
Location of yard: Le Havre
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 2ST-22
[LD as LONDRES] - 45 LONDRES - 63 IONION II - 64 SOFOCLIS VENIZELOS -fire Piraeus 14.4.66 & BU
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