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Name: WADDON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/05/1904
Completed: 08/1904
Builder: Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 83
Dimensions: 3931grt, 2561nrt, 340.4 x 47.1 x 20.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 40 & 67 x 45ins), 319nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Hartlepool
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 118483
History:
08/1904 Houlder, Middleton & Co, London
1913 Mitre Shipping Co Ltd (Houlder, Middleton & Co Ltd), London
1918 Cassar Ltd (T Hick & Co Ltd), London
1922 FV Eberhardt & Co Ltd, London
1923 AG Hugo Stinnes für Seeschiff ü Überseehandel, Hamburg
1923 Renamed HELENE HUGO STINNES 14
1927 Hermann Kimme, Bremen; renamed TOTILA
1930 Transoceanica Hungarian Trampshipping Co Ltd - G Barta, Budapest
1930 Renamed TENGER
2Q/1933 Broken up
Comments: Launched for Furness, Withy & Co and sold before completion
2Q/1933: Broken up at Rotterdam by P Smit Jnr


Above photo as HELENE HUGO STINNES 14 courtesy of Photoship

Shields Daily News, Tuesday, 31/05/1904