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Name: EIFFEL TOWER
Type: Cargo ship
Launched: 25/09/1889
Completed: 11/1889
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 31
Dimensions: 3270grt, 2466nrt, 331.9 x 40.3 x 19.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (23.25, 38 & 61 x 39ins), 234nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 96662
History:
11/1889 F Stumore & Co, London
1892 Annie Barrow SS Co Ltd (EH Forwood), London; renamed ANNIE BARROW
1894 Renamed AZAMOR
1897 Maclay & McIntyre, Glasgow
1900 F Schepens & G Tonnelier, Antwerp; renamed COLONIES
1904 Oiye Shichihei, Nishinomaya; renamed AIKOKU MARU
1920 Cia Naviera Galindo, Bilbao; renamed RIO GALINDO
1923 Cia Naviera ‘Orio’ (Jose Rubiera), Bilbao; renamed REGATO
1928 Broken up
Comments: 1928: Broken up at Bilbao (but not deleted from Lloyds Register until 1942)