Prabhavati
Ship Number
929
Vessel Type
Passenger Ferry
Built
John Brown & Co Ltd
Slip Number
3
Launch Date
August 17, 1933
Delivered
September 28, 1933
Owner
Bombay Steam Navigation Co.
Weight
556 grt
BP Length
199 feet
Breadth
34 feet
No. of Screws
Twin
Speed (approx)
14.5 knots
Propulsion
Triple expansion - constructed by H&W Belfast 2x3Cyl. (11.5, 20 & 34 - 24)in. 200lb.
Official No.
157574
Registered
Bombay
Fate
Sank
 Prabhavati

Sunk by gunfire from HMS Glasgow in error, west of St.  George's Isles, India
 
She was towing two barges which were mistaken for submarines.