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Name: RIPLEY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/04/1902
Completed: 05/1902
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 759
Dimensions: 3889grt, 2509nrt, 365.0 x 48.2 x 25.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (24.5, 41.5 & 70 x 45ins), 459nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 115825
History:
16/05/1902 Surrey Steam Ship Co Ltd, London
1910 Hull, Blyth & Co, London
1912 Soc Anon Anversoise de Navigation, Antwerp; renamed GANTOISE
1922 JA Zachariassen & Co, Nystad
1935 B & S Shipping Co Ltd, Cardiff
28/12/1935 Broken up
Comments: 1935: Funded under the Scrap and Build scheme
28/12/1935: Arrived at Blyth for breaking up by Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Co Ltd


Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 09/04/1902