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Name: GOATHLAND
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/12/1906
Completed: 12/1906
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 161
Dimensions: 3044grt, 1973nrt, 331.0 x 48.1 x 21.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 42ins), 292nhp
Engines by: J Dickinson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 124556
History:
21/12/1906 Christopher Marwood, Whitby
1915 Headlam & Rowland, Whitby
04/07/1917 Sank
Comments: 04/07/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U84, 10 miles south of Belle Ile
On a voyage from St Nazaire to the Gulf of Mexico in ballast


Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Tuesday, 04/12/1906