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Name: QUEEN LOUISE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/02/1912
Completed: 04/1912
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 191
Dimensions: 4879grt, 3139nrt, 404.9 x 53.0 x 27.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 72 x 48ins), 436nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 133028
History:
29/03/1912 Dunlop Steamship Co Ltd (T Dunlop & Sons), Glasgow
1923 Cadogan Steamship Co Ltd (RS Dalgliesh Ltd), Newcastle
26/03/1924 Broken up
Comments: 1921: Converted to a tanker with cylindrical tanks in holds
23/01/1924: Stranded in Church Bay, Anglesey, but refloated the same day
On a voyage from Liverpool to Tampico in ballast
26/03/1924: Arrived at Wilhelmshaven for breaking up


Liverpool Echo, Thursday, 24/01/1924

Hull Daily Mail, Monday, 31/03/1924