Name: | ILWEN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/06/1904 |
Completed: | 08/1904 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 378 |
Dimensions: | 4072grt, 2626nrt, 355.0 x 48.9 x 25.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 68 x 45ins), 329nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 119950 |
History: | |
08/1904 | W & CT Jones Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff |
1918 | Alexander Shipping Co Ltd (Capper, Alexander & Co), London |
1920 | Renamed KINGSBURY |
1936 | ER Management Co Ltd, Cardiff |
08/1936 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1936: Purchased for breaking up under the Scrap and Build Scheme |
24/08/1936: Arrived at Troon for breaking up | |
Broken up by West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co Ltd |
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 15/06/1904