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Name: BIRTLEY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/11/1900
Completed: 11/1900
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 94
Dimensions: 1029grt, 649nrt, 220.0 x 33.2 x 14.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (17.5, 28 & 46 x 33ins), 133nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 110366
History:
11/1900 Burnett Steamship Co Ltd, Newcastle
10/11/1905 Wrecked
Comments: 10/11/1905: Wrecked north of Flamborough Head
On a voyage from Newcastle to London with a cargo of coal


Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 05/11/1900

Shields Daily News, Saturday, 11/11/1905