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SS Volo
SS ''Volo'' was a British steam cargo ship that was built on Tyneside in 1938 and sunk by a German U-boat in the Mediterranean Sea off North Africa in 1941. 23 people onboard the ''Volo'' died as a result of the attack.
==Building==
''Volo'' was one of a pair of sister ships that Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson of Newcastle upon Tyne built for Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd. The first was , which Swan Hunter completed in February 1938. ''Volo'' was completed in April 1938.〔 Ellerman's registered both ships in Hull.〔 The line named ''Volo'' after the port of Volos in Thessaly, Greece, which is one of many Mediterranean ports with which the company traded.
''Volo'' had six corrugated furnaces with a combined grate area of heating two 210 lbf/in2 single-ended boilers with a combined heating surface of .〔 The boilers fed a three-cylinder triple expansion steam engine that in turn exhausted into a low-pressure steam turbine.〔 The turbine had double-reduction gearing, the two engines drove a single screw and their combined power output was rated at 335 NHP.〔
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