| Name: | CANADIAN |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 11/08/1900 |
| Completed: | 11/1900 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 368 |
| Dimensions: | 9301grt, 6010nrt, 530.0 x 59.3 x 35.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (32, 54 & 90 x 61ins), 805nhp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 113425 |
| History: | |
| 14/11/1900 | Frederick Leyland & Co (1900) Ltd, Liverpool |
| 05/04/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 05/04/1917: Sank after being torpedoed by U-Boats U59 and U60 when |
| 47 miles NW by W of Fastnet on a voyage from Boston to Liverpool | |
| with a cargo of horses, grain and general cargo |
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Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 13/08/1900