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Name: HEBBLE
Type: Cargo ship
Launched: 07/07/1891
Completed: 08/1891
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 47
Dimensions: 904grt, 451nrt, 225.0 x 31.6 x 15.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 32 & 52 x 36ins), 181nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 98385
History:
08/1891 Goole Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Goole
1905 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co, Goole
06/05/1917 Sank
Comments: 06/05/1917: Mined & sunk 1.5 miles east of Roker Pier
On a voyage from Scapa Flow to Sunderland in ballast
The mine had been laid the previous day by U-Boat UC42


Above photo courtesy of Charlie Hill

Above photo courtesy of Charlie Hill

Above image courtesy of Richard Cox

Hull Daily Mail, Wednesday, 08/07/1891