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Name: CHRISTIAN MICHELSEN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/05/1906
Completed: 06/1906
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 393
Dimensions: 3554grt, 2292nrt, 341.0 x 46.6.x 24.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 45ins), 283nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
06/1906 Bergh & Helland, Bergen
1916 A/S D/S Christian Michelsen (Bergh & Helland), Bergen
1928 Broken up
Comments: 25/11/1928: Ashore near Hook of Holland
On a voyage from Antwerp to Rotterdam in ballast
1928: Subsequently broken up


Above photo is courtesy of the Robertson Collection