| Name: | JOHN W MACKAY |
| Type: | Cable Ship |
| Launched: | 30/11/1921 |
| Completed: | 05/1922 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1128 |
| Dimensions: | 4049grt, 2157nrt, 343.3 x 48.1 x 32.1ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (18.5, 30.5 & 50 x 36ins), 486nhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 11.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 146571 |
| History: | |
| 05/1922 | Commercial Cable Co, London |
| 1990 | Pounds Marine Shipping Ltd, London |
| 25/03/1994 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1977: Laid up with the idea of preservation on the Thames or Tyne. Neither happened |
| 25/03/1994: Arrived at Aliaga, Turkey, for breaking up | |
| 02/05/1994: Breaking up commenced by Emtas GS |
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