SIR RAYLTON DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name SYRIA
Type Passenger Cargo
Yard Number 589
Launched 10/08/1914
Completed 1914
Off. Number
Engine builder G. Clark, Sunderland
Engine type T. 3cyl.
GRT 2068
Length (feet) 260
Beam (feet) 40.2
First owner National Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. of Greece, Andros
History 1920 ANDROS, managers Embiricos Brothers
1924 Byron S.S. Co. Ltd. (M. Embiricos), London
1926 National Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. of Greece (Embiricos Bros.), Andros
1937 Hellenic Coast Lines Co. Ltd., Piraeus
1939 Hellenic Mediterranean Lines Co. Ltd., Piraeus
   
Fate 23/04/1941 bombed and sunk at Loutraki (west of Corinth Canal) in Italian air strike. She was serving as a hospital ship at the time.

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