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Name: HAZELWOOD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/06/1927
Completed: 08/1927
Builder: J Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 484
Dimensions: 3744grt, 2270nrt, 366.1 x 52.5 x 22.0ft; (1934: 3889grt, 2335nrt, 388.8ft)
Engines: T3cyl (22.5, 37 & 61.5 x 45ins), 334nhp
Engines by: J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 147792
History:
08/1927 Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Ltd, Middlesbrough
1937 Brodarsko Akcionarsko Drustvo "Ociania"; renamed SUSAK
06/06/1942 Sank
Comments: 1934: Lengthened to 388.78ft & 3889grt
06/06/1942: Torpedoed & sunk by submarine I-16, 30 miles off Mozambique
On a voyage from Aden to Lourenco Marques in ballast