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Name: ALNWICK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 06/02/1894
Completed: 03/1894
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 99
Dimensions: 3049grt, 1957nrt, 320.2 x 41.6 x 25.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 45ins), 287nhp
Engines by: J Dickinson & Sons, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104242
History:
03/1894 Norwick Steamship Co Ltd (Hunting & Son), Newcastle
1910 Ellerman Lines Ltd (Westcott & Laurence Ltd), Liverpool
1910 Renamed FAVONIAN
04/08/1916 Sank
Comments: 04/08/1916: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U35, 24 miles SW of Planier Island
On a voyage from India to London with general cargo


Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 07/02/1894

Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 12/02/1894