Name: | HADRIAN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/05/1923 |
Completed: | 06/1923 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1146 |
Dimensions: | 1853grt, 784nrt, 280.2 x 40.2 x 16.3ft |
Engines: | Q4cyl (24, 33, 48 & 71 x 45ins), 534nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 145531 |
History: | |
18/06/1923 | Tyne-Tees Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle |
1935 | Khedivial Mail Steamship & Graving Dock Co Ltd (Lord E Hamilton, managers), London |
1935 | Renamed FOUADIEH |
1956 | Khedivial Mail Line, Alexandria; renamed ISIS |
1961 | United Arab Maritime Co, Alexandria |
19/05/1966 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the Newcastle to London service |
Accommodation for 150 x 1st Class & 100 x 2nd Class passengers | |
19/05/1966: Broken up in Egypt |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Richard Cox
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 16/05/1923