SS Rodina (Vulkan, 1922)
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{{Infobox ship career |Hide header= |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|Bulgaria}} |Ship name=*{{flagicon|Germany}} Eisenach II (1922–1935)
|Ship namesake= |Ship owner=Societe Commerciale Bulgare De Nav A. Vap |Ship operator= |Ship registry={{flagicon|Bulgaria}} Varna, Bulgaria |Ship route= |Ship ordered= |Ship builder=Vulcan A. G. |Ship original cost= |Ship yard number=652 |Ship way number= |Ship laid down= |Ship launched= |Ship completed=September 1922 |Ship christened= |Ship acquired= |Ship maiden voyage= |Ship in service= |Ship out of service= |Ship identification=*LZDF
|Ship fate=Mined 19 September 1941 |Ship notes= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class= |Ship type=Cargo ship |Ship tonnage={{GRT|4,159}} |Ship length={{cvt|109.9|m|ftin}} |Ship beam={{cvt|15.5|m|ftin}} |Ship height= |Ship draught= |Ship draft= |Ship depth={{cvt|7.9|m|ftin}} |Ship Armament= |Ship decks= |Ship deck clearance= |Ship ramps= |Ship ice class= |Ship sail plan= |Ship power=Triple expansion steam engine |Ship propulsion=Screw propeller |Ship speed={{convert|10.5|kn}} |Ship capacity= |Ship crew= |Ship notes= }} |
SS Rodina was a Bulgarian cargo ship that struck a naval mine in the Black Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} off Tsarevo, Bulgaria at {{coord|42|23|N|27|48|E|display=inline, title}}.
Construction
Rodina was constructed in 1922 at the Vulcan A. G. shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. The ship was {{convert|109.9|m|ftin}} long, with a beam of {{convert|15.5|m|ftin}} and a depth of {{convert|7.9|m|ftin}}. The ship was assessed at {{GRT|4,159}}. She had a triple expansion steam engine driving a single screw propeller and the engine was rated at 260 nhp.
Sinking
On 19 September 1941, Rodina struck a mine in the Black Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} off Tsarevo, Bulgaria and sank to a depth of {{convert|40|m}}. There were no casualties.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58847 |title=Rodina |publisher=Wrecksite |date=7 November 2015 |accessdate=8 November 2015}}
References
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Category:Steamships of Bulgaria
Category:Ships built in Hamburg
Category:Ships sunk with no fatalities