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Name: JESMOND
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/06/1905
Completed: 07/1905
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 772
Dimensions: 192grt, 89nrt, 112.7 x 20.2 x 8.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (14 & 30 x 20ins), 55nhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 122823
History:
07/1905 Robert Mason, Newcastle
1917 Cunningham Shaw & Co Ltd, London
1919 Coastcon Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff
1920 Kelston Shipping Co Ltd, Cardiff
1922 Isaac Milne, Newcastle
1939 Edward Nicholson Ltd, Liverpool
1946 Tay Sand Co Ltd, Dundee
11/06/1953 Broken up
Comments: 06/1944: Made 5 trips to Normandy beaches with men & equipment
11/06/1953: Arrived at Grangemouth to be broken up