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Name: GLENIFFER
Type: Passenger Refrigerated Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/12/1914
Completed: 06/1915
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 466
Dimensions: 9559grt, 6045nrt, 500.1 x 62.3 x 34.6ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (24, 40.5 & 68 x 48ins), 988nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 139052
History:
03/06/1915 Glen Line (Macgregor, Gow & Co) Ltd, London
1918 Glen Line Ltd, London
25/09/1947 Broken up
Comments: 25/09/1947: Arrived at Barrow to be broken up by TW Ward Ltd


Above photo is copyright of the Collection Stad Antwerpen, MAS. Photographer Louis CLAES.
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