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Name: MONTEAGLE
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 13/12/1898
Completed: 03/1899
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 738
Dimensions: 5468grt, 3481nrt, 445.0 x 52.2 x 27.7ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (26, 43 & 70 x 45ins), 738nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 13.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 110554
History:
03/03/1899 Elder Dempster & Co, Liverpool
1900 Elder Dempster Shipping Ltd, Liverpool
1903 Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Liverpool
1915 Managers became Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd
1923 Renamed BELTON, Vancouver
27/04/1926 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation for 97 x Cabin Class passengers & "hundred" in steerage
1923: Renamed BELTON of Vancouver but not officially registered as such
1924: Laid up at Southend
27/04/1926: Arrived at Blyth to be broken up by Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Co


Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives - Walter E Frost collection

Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of Richard Turnwald

Above photo as MONTEAGLE is courtesy of Brent Chambers

Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives - Stuart Thomson collection

Shields Daily News, Friday, 16/12/1898