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Name: FAIRMOUNT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/04/1903
Completed: 05/1903
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 288
Dimensions: 1895grt, 1184nrt, 248.6 x 42.0 x 20.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 35 & 58 x 39ins), 210nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 112276
History:
05/1903 Montreal Transportation Co Ltd, Montreal
23/08/1915 Wrecked
Comments: 23/08/1915: Wrecked on Plana Keys, 12 miles off Acklin Islands, Bahamas
On a voyage from Newport News to Cienfuegos with a cargo of coal


Above photo copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection

Above photo copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection