Berengar
Built in 1911 by Bremer Vulkan at Vegesak, Germany, for Roland Line VG, Bremen.
4849 gt: LBP 121.7m: Beam 16.4m Service speed 12.0kts.
| 1911 | Berengar. Roland Line VG, Bremen. |
| 1921 | Berengar. British Government (WW1 Reparition). |
| 1921 | Berengar. Oakwin Steamship Co.Ltd., Bideford. |
| 1923 | General Botha. Oakwin Steamship Co.Ltd., Bideford. |
| 1927 | Berengar. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. |
| 1935 | Berengar. Hamburg-Sudamerikanische Dampfs.Ges., Hamburg. |
| 1937 | Petropolis. Hamburg-Sudamerikanische Dampfs.Ges., Hamburg. |
| 1939 | Speerbrecher IX. German Navy. |
| 1940 | Petropolis. Hamburg-Sudamerikanische Dampfs.Ges., Hamburg. |
| 1945 | Attacked and bombed by allied aircraft near Hamburg on 29th April, and beached at Juelsand where she was finally broken up, in situ, in 1946. |
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Berengar as General Botha. NOTE:- To read more about the fascinating life of the Berengar, see the account of her in the World War 1 article on Page 11 at:-reardonsmithships.co.uk/rslduringww1.pdf |