| Name: | LLANGOLLEN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 24/11/1927 |
| Completed: | 02/1928 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 550 |
| Dimensions: | 5056grt, 3074nrt, 400.7 x 53.7 x 26.1ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44.5 & 73 x 48ins), 460nhp |
| Engines by: | Blair & Co (1926) Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 160363 |
| History: | |
| 16/02/1928 | Llangollen Steamship Co Ltd (Evan Thomas, Radcliffe & Co), London |
| 1950 | Soc de Nav Albion SA, Panama; renamed ARETI S |
| 1956 | Cia Internacional de Navegacion e Comercio SA, Panama |
| 1956 | Renamed MARIA CRISTINA |
| 1959 | Cia Minière et Metallurgique, Panama / Casablanca; renamed KETTARA III |
| 07/02/1960 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 07/02/1960: Arrived at Nagoya for breaking up |
| 20/02/1960: Breaking up commenced by Toyo Menka |
Above photo as LLANGOLLEN is copyright of Leslie W Hansen. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Western Mail, Friday, 25/11/1927