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Name: LANGLEEBROOK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/01/1930
Completed: 03/1930
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 999
Dimensions: 4246grt, 2546nrt, 396.0 x 54.7 x 22.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 39.5 & 68 x 45ins), 422nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 161551
History:
28/02/1930 Medomsley Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle
1934 F Carrick & Co Ltd, Newcastle
1941 Quayside Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle
1946 Renamed AKENSIDE
1946 Quayside Shipping Co Ltd, Hull; renamed SKIDBY
1948 NG Kyriakides Shipping Co Ltd; renamed MARY K
1952 Wheelock, Marden & Co Ltd, London
1952 Nangoku Senpaku KK, Tokyo; renamed EIHO MARU
1954 Hinode Kisen KK, Tokyo
1955 Miyachi Kisen KK; renamed EIZAN MARU
14/03/1963 Broken up
Comments: 14/03/1963: Broken up at Osaka, Japan


Above photo as LANGLEEBROOK is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives - Walter E Frost collection

Above photo as LANGLEEBROOK is courtesy of Richard Cox