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Hungary : River Danube

I Ferencz Joszef, later Karadjordje, MFTR-I, Beograd 


Built in 1909 by Danubius at Budapest
Length : 71.0 m, breadth : 7.5 m (15.1 m overall)


Allocated to Serbia in 1918 and from 1921 was named Karadjordje
For part of World War II (1943) she was back in MFTR ownership as "MFTR-1" and in 1944 was in Austrian waters
Returned to Yugoslav ownership after the war and was renamed Beograd
Withdrawn in 1966


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