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Name: N VERBERCKMOES
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 25/10/1890
Completed: 12/1890
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 265
Dimensions: 1487grt, 835nrt, 250.0 x 33.0 x 23.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (20, 33 & 55 x 39ins), 189nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
12/1890 Cie des Bateaux à Vapeur du Nord, Dunkerque
14/08/1917 Sank
Comments: 14/08/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC51 off Lundy Island at 50.47N – 04.45W
On a voyage from Swansea to Dunkerque with a cargo of coal


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