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Name: CAIRNRYAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/04/1888
Completed: 05/1888
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 591
Dimensions: 1663grt, 1060nrt, 260.0 x 36.3 x 16.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (18.5, 31 & 51 x 36ins), 159nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 95203
History:
17/05/1888 R & D Cairns, Leith
1896 R Cairns & Co, Leith
1911 A Lopez de Haro y Cia, Bilbao; renamed PEPITA
1915 Cia Gijonese de Vapores (A Lopex de Haro), Bilbao
1916 Ferrer Peset Hermanos, Valencia; renamed PERIS Y VALERO
1917 Cia Trasmediterranea, Valencia
1932 Broken up
Comments: 09/06/1910: Stranded at Plaza Siera on a voyage from Ibrail to Liverpool
17/06/1910: Refloated and sold
2Q/1932: Broken up in Spain by Cala Figuera


Above photo as CAIRNRYAN is courtesy of Clive Ketley. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return