| Name: | THORNHOPE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 29/09/1924 |
| Completed: | 10/1924 |
| Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | 236 |
| Dimensions: | 2272grt, 1319nrt, 294.6 x 40.7 x 18.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (21, 34 & 57 x 39ins), 239nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 148098 |
| History: | |
| 28/10/1924 | Thornhope Shipping Co Ltd (Alexander Bros (TI & G) Ltd), Newcastle |
| 1937 | Consett Iron Co Ltd (Wm Dickinson & Co Ltd), Newcastle |
| 1937 | Renamed KNITSLEY |
| 12/12/1942 | Sank |
| Comments: | 12/12/1942: Torpedoed & sunk by a German MTB, 4.5 miles N of No4 Buoy, Lowestoft |
| On a voyage from London to the Tyne in ballast |
Shields Daily News, Tuesday, 30/09/1924