Name: | LILLIE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/02/1903 |
Completed: | 05/1903 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 285 |
Dimensions: | 1299grt, 836nrt, 227.5 x 31.8 x 13.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (21, 34 & 56 x 36ins), 245nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 117705 |
History: | |
05/1903 | Donald Steamship Co Ltd, Bristol |
1915 | Limerick Steamship Co Ltd, Limerick; renamed AYLEVARROO |
08/10/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 08/10/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U57 off Ballycotton Islands |
On a voyage from Liverpool to Tralee & Limerick with general cargo |
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 17/02/1903