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Akasha (1886)

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History
NameAkasha
OwnerBritish Government
BuilderFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering, Govan, Scotland
Yard number296
Completed1886
StatusActive
General characteristics
TypeExploration Vessel

The SS Akasha was a paddle propelled steamship built in 1886 at Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering, Govan, Scotland for the British Government's Nile Expedition.[1]

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  1. ^ Clydebuilt Database - Shipping Times, Stuart Cameron

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