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Name: BALMORE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/07/1890
Completed: 09/1890
Builder: T & W Smith
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 102
Dimensions: 1272grt, 783nrt, 229.0 x 32.5 x 16.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (17, 28 & 46 x 33ins), 120nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 96414
History:
09/1890 Albany Shipping Co Ltd (D Scott & Son), Dundee
1907 J Holt & Co (Liverpool) Ltd, Liverpool
1923 W Biesterfeld Rhed u Schiff Gmbh, Hamburg
1923 Renamed JOHANNES TIEMANN
1924 W Schuchmann, Geestemünde; renamed HOCHSEE
1929 Leituvos Garlaiviu ir Prekybos Ak B've "Lietgar", Klaipeda
1935 W Schuchmann, Geestemünde; renamed NORDSEE
1936 Cadogan SS Co Ltd (T Dunlop & Sons), Glasgow
1936 Broken up
Comments: 1936: Purchased by Cadogan SS under the UK Scrap & Build Scheme
1936: Broken up by A Ritcher, Hamburg