Name: | IRWELL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/05/1906 |
Completed: | 05/1906 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 758 |
Dimensions: | 1040grt, 441nrt, 255.0 x 36.1 x 16.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 38 & 62 x 42ins), 343nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 122954 |
History: | |
05/1906 | Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co, Goole |
1922 | London & North Western Railway Co, Goole |
1923 | London, Midland & Scottish Railway, Goole |
1948 | British Transport Commission, Goole |
03/04/1954 | Broken up |
Comments: | 03/04/1954: Broken up at Gateshead by JJ King & Co |
Above photo is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above: Aground on the Apex Light. Photo courtesy of Richard Cox
Shields Daily News, Friday, 11/05/1906