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Name: SRGJ
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 07/12/1904
Completed: 01/1905
Builder: J Readhead & Sons
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 382
Dimensions: 3644grt, 2354nrt, 341.0 x 46.6 x 25.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 45ins), 295nhp
Engines by: J Readhead & Sons
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
01/1905 Nav a Vap "Unione", Dubrovnik
1920 Dubrovacka Parobrodska Plovidba, Dubrovnik
1937 Renamed SRDJ
29/12/1937 Sank
Comments: 29/12/1937: Sank after collision with HAGA near Baalhoek, Schelde
On a voyage from Morphou Bay to Antwerp with a cargo of pyrites


Above photo as SRGJ courtesy of Richard Cox

Shields Daily News, Thursday, 08/12/1904