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Name: BRAMLEY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 07/06/1906
Completed: 08/1906
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 130
Dimensions: 4290grt, 2709nrt, 360.0 x 48.0 x 28.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 372nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123692
History:
08/1906 Reliance Shipping Co Ltd (Houlder, Middleton & Co), London
1914 Mitre Shipping Co Ltd (Houlder, Middleton & Co), London
1915 London-American Maritime Trading Co Ltd (Petersen & Co Ltd), London
1915 Renamed RIO SOROCABA
1917 Leander Steamship Co Ltd (Petersen & Co Ltd), London
21/03/1917 Sank
Comments: 21/03/1917: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat UC48, 10 miles south of Eddystone
On a voyage from Port Louis, Mauritius, to Le Havre with a cargo of sugar