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Name: LENY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/01/1889
Completed: 1889
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 285
Dimensions: 2461grt, 1546nrt, 300.3 x 38.7 x 19.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (22.5, 36.5 & 60 x 39ins), 242nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 95532
History:
1889 P Riddoch & Co, London
1891 Leny Steamship Co Ltd (Carlisle & Co), London
1898 A Gangos, Syra; renamed ALEXIOS GANGOS
27/04/1905 Sank
Comments: 27/04/1905: Sank 16 miles NW of Cape Sanvito
On a voyage from Nikolayev to Tarragona with a cargo of grain