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SS Equipoise
Name
  • United Kingdom Chanda (1906-1925)
  • Kingdom of Italy Pietro Campanella (1925-1941)
  • Panama Equipoise (1941-1942)
OwnerInternational Freighting Corporation
BuilderBarclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
Yard number457
Launched27 December 1905
Completed16 March 1906
Identification
  • HPXO
  • Official number: 121308
FateTorpedoed and sunk 27 March 1942
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage6,210 GRT
Length131.1 metres (430 ft 1 in)
Beam16.6 metres (54 ft 6 in)
Depth9.8 metres (32 ft 2 in)
Installed power1 x 3 cyl. Triple expansion steam engine
PropulsionScrew propeller
Speed12 knots
Crew54

SS Equipoise was a Panamanian Cargo ship that was torpedoed by the German submarine U-160 in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south east of Cape Henry, Virginia, United States on 27 March 1942.

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