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Name: HARTLEY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/07/1903
Completed: 08/1903
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 114
Dimensions: 1150grt, 725nrt, 229.0 x 33.5 x 14.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (18.5, 30 & 49 x 33ins), 151nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 118616
History:
08/1903 Burnett Steamship Co Ltd (Burnett & Co), Newcastle
1910 British & African Steam Navigation Co (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool
26/01/1918 Sank
Comments: 26/01/1918: Sank after being torpedoed by U-Boat UB34 when 2 miles NE of
Skinningrove on a voyage from Boulogne to the Tyne in ballast


Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 25/07/1903