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Name: SAVAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/09/1896
Completed: 10/1896
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 318
Dimensions: 2585grt, 1668nrt, 312.6 x 41.2 x 14.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 42ins), 260nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 105889
History:
10/1896 Scrutton, Sons & Co, London
1910 Inver Steamships Ltd (TB Royden), Liverpool; renamed SANTA CLARA
1911 Santa Clara Steamship Co Ltd (TB Royden), Liverpool
1914 American & Cuban Steamship Line Inc, New York
1923 Broken up
Comments: 1Q/1923: Broken up at Baltimore


Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 07/09/1896