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Name: CREWE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/05/1899
Completed: 06/1899
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 80
Dimensions: 3125grt, 1998nrt, 325.0 x 48.0 x 21.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (23.5, 39 & 64 x 42ins)
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 110334
History:
06/1899 Crewe Shipping Co (Dent & Co), Newcastle
17/05/1901 Wrecked
Comments: 17/05/1901: Wrecked at Cape Pine, Newfoundland
On a voyage from Sydney CB to Wabana in ballast


Above photo as CREWE courtesy of George Robinson

Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 10/05/1899