TRIGLIA
| Name : | TRIGLIA |
| Greek name : | ΤΡΙΓΛΙΑ |
| Type of Ship : | Passenger Liner |
| LRS-Name : | TRIGLIA |
| Internat. call sign : | SZMV |
| Port of Registry : | Piraeus 685 |
| Later Names : | 1904 OSMANIYE 1923 TRIGLIA |
| Initial Flag of Registry : | |
| Owner : | 1904 İzmir Hamidiye Vapur Şirketi, İzmir, Ottoman Empire 1923 Philippos E. Kavounides, Piraeus, Greece 1937 Konstantinos E. Liakasitis and Olga I. Polychronidou, Piraeus, Greece 1938 Ioannis, Dimitrios and Apostolos E. Karakatsanis, Thasos Island, Greece 1941 German Reich [B] |
| Shipyard : | Guiffray Şirketi Bayraklı Tersanesi, İzmir, Ottoman Empire |
| Year of Construction : | 1904 |
| Launch : | 00.00.1904 |
| Commissioned : | 22.09.1904 |
| Size (GRT) : | 123 |
| Size (NRT) : | 55 |
| Lenght (m) : | 32,9 |
| Width (m) : | 5,5 |
| Depth (m) : | 2,7 |
| Engine : | Steam engine/2 Zylinder/McDowell & Barbour, Piraeus, Greece |
| Output : | 42 NHP |
| Screws : | 1 |
| Speed (kn) : | 10 |
22.9.1904 completed in the shipyard “Guiffray Şirketi Bayraklı Tersanesi“, İzmir, Ottoman Empire, as passenger ship OSMANIYE for the shipping company “İzmir Hamidiye Vapur Şirketi“ (later on “İzmir Körfezi Vapur Şirketi“). The ship has worked in the route Izmir-Karşiyaka. [C]
25.12.1918 listed in a French report as OSMANIYE, under Ottoman flag, in the port of İzmir. Presumably bought in İzmir between 1919 and 1922 by Philippos E. Kavounides. [D][B]
1923 renamed TRIGLIA and registered with the number 685 in the port register of Piraeus. Property of Philippos E. Kavounides. TRIGLIA was in service in the Saronic Gulf. [B]
1937 sold to Mr. Konstantinos E. Liakasitis and Mrs. Olga I. Polychronidou, Piraeus, Greece.
1938 bought by Ioannis, Dimitrios and Apostolos E. Karakatsanis, Thasos Island, Greece, for 450.000 Drachmas. Owned shares: Dimitrios and Apostolos E. Karakatsanis 1/3, Aristidis S. Karaitzis 1/3, Anagnostis P. Kalafatis and Ioannis H. Mammos 1/3.
05.1941 supposedly requisitioned by the German occupation army in Mytilene, Lesbos Island, Greece. [E]
The further fate of the ship is yet unknown. Presumably was lost during the war. [A][B]
25.12.1918 listed in a French report as OSMANIYE, under Ottoman flag, in the port of İzmir. Presumably bought in İzmir between 1919 and 1922 by Philippos E. Kavounides. [D][B]
1923 renamed TRIGLIA and registered with the number 685 in the port register of Piraeus. Property of Philippos E. Kavounides. TRIGLIA was in service in the Saronic Gulf. [B]
1937 sold to Mr. Konstantinos E. Liakasitis and Mrs. Olga I. Polychronidou, Piraeus, Greece.
1938 bought by Ioannis, Dimitrios and Apostolos E. Karakatsanis, Thasos Island, Greece, for 450.000 Drachmas. Owned shares: Dimitrios and Apostolos E. Karakatsanis 1/3, Aristidis S. Karaitzis 1/3, Anagnostis P. Kalafatis and Ioannis H. Mammos 1/3.
05.1941 supposedly requisitioned by the German occupation army in Mytilene, Lesbos Island, Greece. [E]
The further fate of the ship is yet unknown. Presumably was lost during the war. [A][B]
| Date of Loss : | 00.05.1941 |
| Place of Loss : | Mytilene, Lesbos Island, Greece [C] |
| Kind of Loss : | Confiscation |
| Cause of Loss : | Confiscation |
| Name of Opponent : | German Reich |
1. Lloyds Register of Shipping
2. [A] Melissinos, Ioannis: The Navy during World War II - The total contribution of the Greek Merchant Navy (Motorsailers and Steamers) 1940-1945, volume I and II, University of Ioannina 1995 (Gr.)
3. [B] Dounis, Christos: The wrecks of the Greek Waters 1900-1950, volume I, Finatec, Athens 2000 (Gr.)
4. [C] Kurt, Sadik: İzmir Hamidiye Vapur Şirketi, 1884-1915, Çaağdaş Türkiye Araştırmaları Degisi, İzmir, Eylül 1991 (Turk.)
5. [D] French report: “Steamers under hostile flag in the port of İzmir” (Fr.)
6. [E] “TRIGLIA” in Forum-Marinearchiv
2. [A] Melissinos, Ioannis: The Navy during World War II - The total contribution of the Greek Merchant Navy (Motorsailers and Steamers) 1940-1945, volume I and II, University of Ioannina 1995 (Gr.)
3. [B] Dounis, Christos: The wrecks of the Greek Waters 1900-1950, volume I, Finatec, Athens 2000 (Gr.)
4. [C] Kurt, Sadik: İzmir Hamidiye Vapur Şirketi, 1884-1915, Çaağdaş Türkiye Araştırmaları Degisi, İzmir, Eylül 1991 (Turk.)
5. [D] French report: “Steamers under hostile flag in the port of İzmir” (Fr.)
6. [E] “TRIGLIA” in Forum-Marinearchiv
| Inserted : | 05.02.2015 |
| Inserted by : | Dimitris Galon |
| Last Edit : | 04.12.2015 |
| Edited by : | Thorsten Reich |
| Modifications : | - 24.04.2015 T. Reich photo 1 inserted - 14.07.2015 D. Galon edited "Service Life" - 04.12.2015 T. Reich documents 1-3 inserted |
