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Name: BELLE OF IRELAND
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 25/04/1906
Completed: 06/1906
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 136
Dimensions: 4230grt, 2878nrt, 360.6 x 48.0 x 28.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (24.5, 40 & 68 x 48ins), 362nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123979
History:
06/1906 Belle of Ireland Steamship Co Ltd (Crow, Rudolf & Co), Liverpool
1914 Isles Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Dixon, Robson & Co), Newcastle
1914 Renamed ISLE OF MULL
1916 Managers became BJ Sutherland & Co Ltd, Newcastle
1920 Renamed MULL
1922 Tamon Kisen Goshi Kaisha, Dairen; renamed TAMON MARU No 18
09/05/1929 Wrecked
Comments: 09/05/1929: Wrecked at Yesan Point, Hokkaido
On a voyage from Muroran to Vladivostok in ballast


Shields Daily News, Monday, 25/06/1906