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Name: ELLALINE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/10/1906
Completed: 12/1906
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 397
Dimensions: 3875grt, 2502nrt, 346.0 x 49.6 x 26.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 42 & 68 x 45ins), 331nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123173
History:
12/1906 Hutchins Brothers, Cardiff
1915 Campden Shipping Co Ltd (Dracoulis & Co), London
1918 Farrar, Groves & Co Ltd, London
1918 The Shipping Controller (Mordey, Jones & Co Ltd), London
1921 Geo C Dracoulis, Ithaka; renamed ITHAKOS
1941 Deutsches Reich (Max Faulbaum, Stettin); renamed SIGURD FAULBAUM
1945 Hector G Dracoulis, Ithaca; renamed ITHAKOS
05/1953 Broken up
Comments: 05/1940: Under repair at Antwerp on the outbreak of war
14/04/1941: Seized by Germany at Antwerp
11/05/1953: Arrived at Troon for breaking up by West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co


Above photo as ITHAKOS is courtesy of K Zimeris