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Name: COWRIE
Type: Tanker
Launched: 17/12/1895
Completed: 02/1896
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 633
Dimensions: 4893grt, 3155nrt, 376.0 x 48.0 x 29.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (27.5, 43.5 & 73 x 48ins), 414nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 105791
History:
02/1896 M Samuel & Co, London
1898 Shell Transport & Trading Co Ltd (M Samuel & Co), London
1907 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London
23/03/1929 Broken up
Comments: 23/03/1929: Arrived at Blyth for breaking up by Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Co


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