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Name: LIBERTAD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/02/1906
Completed: 05/1906
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 787
Dimensions: 1104grt, 589nrt, 210.0 x 32.1 x 11.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (17, 28.5 & 46 x 30ins), 127nhp
Engines by: MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
05/1906 Lloyd Bahia Blanca SA de Navegacion a Vapor, Bahia Blanca
1909 Marine Mercante Argentina SA de Nav, Bahia Blanca
1920 Service Maritime de Protectorat du Maroc (P Castanie), Casablanca
1920 Renamed KOUTOUBIA
1923 Cia de Nav Caregadores Acoreanos, Ponta Delgada
1923 Renamed SANTA MARIA
27/09/1923 Wrecked
Comments: 27/09/1923: Wrecked near Cape Villano on a voyage from London and
Oporto to St Michael's with a cargo of sugar, rice, steel and cement


Shields Daily News, Saturday, 24/02/1906