Global InformationHS Tabora information
 HS Tabora, ca. 1916.
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| History | |
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  German Empire | |
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| Namesake | Tabora, Tanzania |
| Owner | Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie (DOAL) |
| Port of registry |  German Empire, Hamburg |
| Builder | Blohm & Voss |
| Yard number | 211 |
| Launched | 18 April 1912 |
| Completed | 29 June 1912 |
| Acquired | 29 June 1912 |
| Maiden voyage | July 1912 |
| In service | 29 June 1912 |
| Fate |
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| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger ship/Hospital ship |
| Tonnage | 8,022 GRT |
| Length | 142.9 metres (468 ft 10 in) |
| Beam | 16.5 metres (54 ft 2 in) |
| Installed power | 2 Triple Expansion Engine |
| Propulsion | Double screw propellers |
| Speed | 13.5 knots |
| Capacity |
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HS Tabora was a German hospital ship that was sunk on 26 March 1916 in the port of Dar es Salaam, German East Africa, by the Royal Navy battleship HMS Vengeance and protected cruisers HMS Challenger and HMS Hyacinth, and the Royal Australian Navy protected cruiser HMAS Pioneer.[1]
- ^ "Kaiserliche Marine 1916". schutzgebiete.de. 2001. Retrieved 15 May 2016.