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SS Oceania (1907)

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in 1907. She was launched on 10 September 1907, and completed that same year. The ship was 119.2 metres (391 ft 1 in) long and had a beam of 15.2 metres (49 ft 10 in). She was assessed at
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on 15 October 1918, to avoid her falling into Italian hands. No lives are reported to have been lost during these events.
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and had two triple expansion engines driving double screw propellers. The ship could reach a maximum speed of 15
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was requisitioned by the Austro-Hungarian Navy in October 1915 for service as a
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on 26 September 1908, and kept sailing on that line until the outbreak of the
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was thereafter torpedoed and sunk by the Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat
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was given the prefix HS, which stands for Hospital Ship.
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before being abandoned on 4 October 1918. The wreck of
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Ran aground after stricking a mine on 4 October 1918
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Index

Unione Austriaca di Navigazione
Austria-Hungary
Trieste
Alexander Stephen & Sons
Passenger ship
Hospital ship
GRT
Trieste
Patras
Palermo
New York
hospital ship
Cape Rodoni
Albania
mine
Adriatic Sea
Alexander Stephen & Sons
Glasgow
Scotland
GRT
knots
Trieste
New York
First World War
hospital ship
mine
Adriatic Sea
Cape Rodoni
Albania
Tb 16

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