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Name: GLENOGLE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/03/1916
Completed: 08/1916
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 470
Dimensions: 7682grt, 4857nrt, 469.8 x 58.2 x 32.3ft
Engines: Q4cyl (29, 42, 60 & 86 x 57ins), 842nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 139136
History:
10/1914 Glen Line (McGregor, Gow & Co Ltd), London
27/03/1917 Sank
Comments: 27/03/1917: Sank after being torpedoed by U-Boat U24 when 207 miles
SW of Fastnet on a voyage from London to Yokohama.