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Name: HAZELMOOR
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/09/1894
Completed: 11/1894
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 300
Dimensions: 3096grt, 1979nrt, 321.0 x 41.5 x 21.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 42ins), 281nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104266
History:
11/1894 South Shields Steam Shipping Co Ltd (W Runciman & Co), Newcastle
1898 Moor Line Ltd (W Runciman & Co), Newcastle
1919 Western Counties Shipping Co Ltd (Edwards, Sons & Co Ltd), Cardiff
1922 Broken up
Comments: 18/11/1896: Lost propellor. See newspaper story below
28/01/1920: Stranded on Horse Island off Ardrossan, abandoned to underwriters
20/04/1920: Refloated, but did not return to service
1922: Broken up


HAZELMOOR in mid stream. Above photo copyright of Dan McDonald

Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 17/12/1896