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Name: TREVETHOE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/03/1895
Completed: 05/1895
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 305
Dimensions: 2097grt, 1344nrt, 284.3 x 39.0 x 16.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (20.5, 33.5 & 55 x 36ins), 185nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104671
History:
05/1895 E Hain & Son, St Ives
1901 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1911 A/S D/S Erviken (J Christensen), Bergen; renamed ERVIKEN
1912 Managers became Wallem & Co
25/10/1917 Sank
Comments: 25/10/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U64, 12 miles SE of Cabo de Gata
On a voyage from Reggio Calabria to San Juan, Spain in ballast.