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Name: ROUNTON GRANGE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/12/1912
Completed: 03/1913
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 199
Dimensions: 4487grt, 2856nrt, 385.0 x 52.0 x 27.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 40 & 68 x 48ins), 320nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 132837
History:
14/03/1913 Houlder Line Ltd (Houlder Brothers & Co Ltd), West Hartlepool
1934 Atlas Reederei AG, Emden (Schulte & Bruns); renamed ELISE SCHULTE
10/01/1942 Wrecked
Comments: 10/01/1942: Stranded near Tromsoy


Above photo as ROUNTON GRANGE is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as ELISE SCHULTE is courtesy of Photoship

Shields Daily News, Thursday, 26/12/1912