Name: | AIDAN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/07/1911 |
Completed: | 11/1911 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 179 |
Dimensions: | 4545grt, 2875nrt, 375.9 x 50.3 x 23.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 67 x 48ins), 456nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 131392 |
History: | |
18/10/1911 | Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
17/07/1936 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the Liverpool to Brazil service |
Accommodation for 146 x passengers, cabin & steerage | |
17/07/1936: Broken up at Savona by Ricuperi Metallici |
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo is copyright of the Dickinson Album
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 16/11/1911