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Name: SALYBIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/12/1903
Completed: 02/1904
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 374
Dimensions: 3352grt, 2131nrt, 342.1 x 46.2 x 24.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 43 & 71 x 48ins), 400nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 13.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 118386
History:
02/1904 Scrutton, Sons & Co, London
24/03/1916 Sank
Comments: 24/03/1916: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UB29, 4 miles SWxW of Dungeness
On a voyage from Trinidad to London carrying general cargo


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