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The HERMANN, or the one you refer to, was ex SS MOUNT'S BAY, built of iron by Schlesinger Davis & Co at Newcastle in 1881 and owned by Dampfsch., Ges Argo and registered at Bremen. 2,234-tons , 88.39m long, 11.33m beam and 8.29m draught, 2 cyl compound engine 2 boilers 23 crew lost
On a voyage from Antwerp to Malta when she sank following a collision with the German barque PETER RICKMERS on 29 Oct 1906
Wreck lies near the Varne L/s roughly 50 55N 01 14E
Cheers Ron
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