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Hebe
Above : Photo by kind courtesy of Markus Graf
Built in 1905, by the DDSG Shipyard at Obuda, Budapest
Engines : Oscillating   515 HP
Length : 59.5 metres
Sailed on the Danube under the Austro-Hungarian and later the Austrian flag
Converted to oil firing during major rebuild in 1953
Withdrawn in 1970
Sold to a boat club and used as a headquarters ship at Freudenau Harbour, Vienna from 1974 to 1978
Purchased by Greek businessman Gerasimo Tselentis, for private use moored as a guest house at his coastal villa on Ithaca
Scrapped at Eleusis in 1986
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