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Name: ROSEMOUNT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/11/1904
Completed: 01/1905
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 119
Dimensions: 3044grt, 1979nrt, 325.0 x 48.0 x 21.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (23.5, 39 & 64 x 42ins), 276nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 119963
History:
01/1905 Seville & United Kingdom Carrying Co Ltd (J Cory & Sons Ltd), Cardiff
06/08/1917 Sank
Comments: 06/08/1917: Sank after being captured and torpedoed by U-Boat U101 when
45 miles NE by N from Muckle Flugga on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to
Sharpness with a cargo of timber


Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 11/11/1904