| Name: | CITY OF LANCASTER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 05/05/1958 |
| Completed: | 09/1958 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1885 |
| Dimensions: | 4949grt, 2524nrt, 7760dwt, 434.0 x 59.3 x 24.7ft |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, 8cyl (720 x 1250mm), 5600bhp |
| Engines by: | Sulzer Bros Ltd, Winterthur |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
| Reg Number: | 187199 |
| History: | |
| 19/09/1958 | Ellerman Lines Ltd (Hall Line Ltd), Liverpool |
| 1979 | Lancaster Shipping Co Ltd, Liverpool; renamed LANCASTER |
| 1981 | Andover Shipping Co Ltd, Piraeus |
| 10/01/1982 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 25/09/1979: Damaged in collision with THISTLE VENTURE, 48 miles SE of Dublin |
| 1980: Declared a constructive total loss and sold, but not repaired | |
| 10/01/1982: Arrived at San Esteban de Pravia for breaking up |
Above photo as CITY OF LANCASTER is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as CITY OF LANCASTER is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as CITY OF LANCASTER is copyright of Keith Wood
Above photo as LANCASTER is copyright of Chris Howell
Above photo shows LANCASTER after collision. Photo is courtesy of Richard Cox