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Name: CANTERBURY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/03/1907
Completed: 05/1907
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 145
Dimensions: 4209grt, 2734nrt, 360.2 x 48.0 x 28.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 367nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123822
History:
05/1907 Canterbury Steamship Co Ltd (HW Dillon), London
04/02/1913 Wrecked
Comments: 04/02/1913: Wrecked at Kagara Shima, 15 miles from Karatsu
On a voyage from Vladivostok to Copenhagen with a cargo of soya beans


Shields Daily News, Saturday, 16/03/1907