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MAMARI ( 1ST )   / HEISONE

BUILT IN SUNDERLAND BY DOXFORD AND SONS IN 1899.SHE WAS THE SISTER SHIP TO 'OTARAMA'.

 IN 1903 SHE WAS SOLD TO THE HOUSTON LINE AND RE-NAMED ' HEISONE '.

SHE WAS SUNK ABOUT 100 MILES OF  FASTNET BY THE GERMAN SUBMARINE U.41 IN 1915.

THE U.41 WAS SUNK LATER THAT YEAR BY THE ARMED CRUISER 'BARALONG' WHILST OFF SOUTHERN IRELAND.


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