| Name: | COOEYANNA |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 10/05/1902 |
| Completed: | 07/1902 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 384 |
| Dimensions: | 3922grt, 2496nrt, 375.0 x 47.0 x 25.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 458nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 115863 |
| History: | |
| 28/07/1902 | McIlwraith, McEarcharn & Co Ltd, London |
| 1902 | McIlwraith, McEarcharn & Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne |
| 1913 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Glasgow |
| 1923 | Ditta Luigi Pittaluga Vapori, Genoa; renamed TASMANIA |
| 09/01/1924 | Sank |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 20 x 1st Class passengers |
| 1913: Accommodation for 6 x 1st, 12 x 2nd Class & 1450 x deck passengers | |
| 09/01/1924: Abandoned due to fire & sank 100 miles N of Ferrol | |
| On a voyage from Newport to Livorno with a cargo of coal |
Above photo as COOEYANNA is copyright of Allan C Green. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo as COOEYANNA is copyright of Allan C Green
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 14/05/1902