SS Bandırma

SS Bandırma ship replica in Samsun
History
Ottoman Empire
Name
  • SS Bandırma (1910)
  • ex Panderma (1894)
  • ex Kymi (1883)
  • ex Trocadero (1878)
BuilderPaisley, Scotland
Launched1878
Out of service1924
FateBroken up
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage192 GRT
Length47.7 m (156 ft 6 in)

SS Bandırma was an Ottoman mixed-freight ship, which became famous for her historical role in taking Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Atatürk) from Constantinople (today-Istanbul) to Samsun in May 1919 that marked the establishment of the Turkish national movement.