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Name: HAJEEN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/11/1885
Completed: 1886
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 485
Dimensions: 2829grt, 1814nrt, 310.5 x 39.0 x 19.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 39 & 64 x 42ins), 283nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 91279
History:
1886 Bedouin Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W & R Thomson), Liverpool
1898 Blacowen Steamship Co Ltd (Black, Cowen & Co), Liverpool
1900 Aznar y Cia, Bilbao; renamed BERRIZ
1903 Cia del Vapor Berriz (E Aznar y Tutor), Bilbao
1907 Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd (J Knott), Wallsend
1907 Renamed BELGIAN PRINCE
1911 A/S Normanna (Haldor Virik), Sandefjord; renamed NORMANNA
22/02/1917 Sank
Comments: 22/02/1917: Sank after being captured and scuttled by U-Boat U21
when 17 miles west of the Scillies on a voyage from Savannah to
Stavanger with a cargo of phosphates