About: SS Abukir

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SS Abukir was a British coastal steamship that was launched in 1920 as SS Island Queen and renamed in 1934 as SS Kyle Queen. In 1935 she was renamed Abukir and registered in Egypt. In May 1940 she was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea while evacuating UK and Belgian soldiers, airmen and civilians from Ostend on the last day of the Battle of Belgium.

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  • SS Abukir was a British coastal steamship that was launched in 1920 as SS Island Queen and renamed in 1934 as SS Kyle Queen. In 1935 she was renamed Abukir and registered in Egypt. In May 1940 she was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea while evacuating UK and Belgian soldiers, airmen and civilians from Ostend on the last day of the Battle of Belgium. (en)
  • De SS Abukir was een Brits kuststoomschip (coaster) dat in 1920 in de vaart kwam als SS Island Queen en in 1934 hernoemd werd tot SS Kyle Queen. In 1935 kreeg het schip de naam Abukir en werd het geregistreerd in Egypte. In mei 1940 werd het getorpedeerd en zonk het in de Noordzee terwijl het Britse en Belgische soldaten, piloten en burgers uit Oostende evacueerde. Dit gebeurde op de laatste dag van de Achttiendaagse Veldtocht. (nl)
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  • 1920-09-27 (xsd:date)
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  • Sunk by torpedo from GermanE-boatS-34, 28 May 1940
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  • 14.816000 (xsd:double)
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  • Approximate position of Abukirs wreck (en)
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  • 51.200000 (xsd:double)
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  • 2.160000 (xsd:double)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • concrete slabs to protect the bridge from machine-gun fire (en)
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  • Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend (en)
dbp:shipCompleted
  • November 1920 (en)
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  • 0001-05-28 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • *UK official number 145082 *code letters KHDL * *Call sign MKGT * *call sign SUCL * *call sign MCDN * (en)
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  • 1920-09-27 (xsd:date)
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  • *Island Queen *Kyle Queen *Abukir (en)
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  • Abu Qir, Egypt (en)
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  • *Cheesewright & Ford *Lord Ernest Hamilton *General Steam Navigation Co (en)
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  • * London and Channel Islands Steamship Co *Monroe Bros, Liverpool *Khedivial Mail Line *HE Ahmed Abboud Pasha *Pharaonic Mail Lines SAE *Ministry of War Transport (en)
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  • 97 (xsd:integer)
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  • 3 (xsd:integer)
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  • * London * Alexandria * London (en)
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  • *, (en)
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  • 1159 (xsd:integer)
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  • SS Abukir was a British coastal steamship that was launched in 1920 as SS Island Queen and renamed in 1934 as SS Kyle Queen. In 1935 she was renamed Abukir and registered in Egypt. In May 1940 she was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea while evacuating UK and Belgian soldiers, airmen and civilians from Ostend on the last day of the Battle of Belgium. (en)
  • De SS Abukir was een Brits kuststoomschip (coaster) dat in 1920 in de vaart kwam als SS Island Queen en in 1934 hernoemd werd tot SS Kyle Queen. In 1935 kreeg het schip de naam Abukir en werd het geregistreerd in Egypte. In mei 1940 werd het getorpedeerd en zonk het in de Noordzee terwijl het Britse en Belgische soldaten, piloten en burgers uit Oostende evacueerde. Dit gebeurde op de laatste dag van de Achttiendaagse Veldtocht. (nl)
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  • SS Abukir (stoomschip) (nl)
  • SS Abukir (en)
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  • *Abukir (1935–40) (en)
  • *Island Queen (1920–34) (en)
  • *Kyle Queen (1934–35) (en)
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