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Name: KNIGHT COMPANION
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/05/1900
Completed: 07/1900
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 108
Dimensions: 4111grt, 2620nrt, 370.5 x 47.0 x 19.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 376nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113380
History:
07/1900 Knight Steam Ships Co Ltd (Greenshields, Cowie & Co), Liverpool
30/01/1902 Wrecked
Comments: 30/01/1902: Wrecked at Inuboye
On a voyage from Portland (OR) to Hong Kong with general cargo


Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 31/05/1900