| Portuguese pass/cargo liner MOUZINHO, imo 5602840/ 140m/ 7.970gt/ twin screw/ 13,5kn/ 700 pax; 04/1908 completed by Krupp Germania Werft, Kiel as CORCOVADO (8.099gt) for Hamburg Amerika Linie, Hamburg, for its South America east coast service, however entered Hamburg/USA & USA/Med./Black Sea; 1914 troops accommodation ship in Istanbul; 1915 SUEH, Turkish Government, Turkey; 1919 surrendered to France, renamed again CORCOVADO; 1920 GUGLIELMO PIERCE, Soc. Sicula Americana, Naples; 1922 CORCOVADO returned to HAPAG, Hamburg; 1927 MARIA CHRISTINA, Lloyd Sabaudo, Naples; 1930 MOUZINHO, Companhia Colonial de Navega??o, Lisbon; 05/10/1954 arrived Savona for breaking up. Although bought by C.C.N. for the Portuguese Africa Territories service, she made several alternatives trips from Leix?es/Lisbon for Brazil, calling Funchal, Cape Verde, Recife, Rio de Janeiro and Santos in the 40s and some trips to USA too with war refugees. Sister-ship COLONIAL. |
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