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Name: DUNSTANBOROUGH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/1871
Completed: 04/1871
Builder: T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 47
Dimensions: 1029grt, 776nrt, 216.0 x 30.5 x 17.5ft
Engines: 2cyl (40 & 40 x 27ins), 120hp; (1878: CI2cyl (27 & 50 x 27ins), 109nhp)
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1878: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 65387
History:
26/04/1871 William Johnson & Co, North Shields
1878 J Spence, North Shields
1888 WHA Johnson, North Shields
1901 Nimtz & Henning, Stettin; renamed HILDA
1908 L Jahn & C Wiese, Memel; renamed HANSA
1917 Gustav Salling, Flensburg; renamed GERTRUD SALLING
1929 Leonhardt & Blumberg, Hamburg; renamed OTTO LEONHARDT
1930 Robert Bornhofen, Hamburg; renamed WAGRIEN
14/07/1936 Missing
Comments: 14/07/1936: Sailed from Leningrad for Gdynia with a cargo of scrap iron
Subsequently reported missing