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Name: BLAYDONIAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/02/1915
Completed: 03/1915
Builder: JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 295
Dimensions: 315grt, 119nrt, 135.3 x 23.6 x 9.1ft
Engines: C2cyl (17 & 36 x 24ins), 75rhp
Engines by: JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 133570
History:
17/03/1915 Blaydon & London Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle
1918 Smith, Patterson & Co Ltd, Newcastle; renamed PATTERSONIAN
1940 J & A Gardner & Co Ltd, Glasgow
11/09/1945 Wrecked
Comments: Launch date is from TIC records, other sources state 16/02/1915
11/09/1945: Wrecked on the Mull of Oa, Island of Islay
On a voyage from Ayr to Tiree carrying general cargo


Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 20/02/1915