| Name: | MICHAEL WHITAKER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 07/01/1913 |
| Completed: | 02/1913 |
| Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | 181 |
| Dimensions: | 1700grt, 1019nrt, 260.3 x 37.7 x 16.4ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 36ins), 180nhp |
| Engines by: | George Clark Ltd, Sunderland |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 133425 |
| History: | |
| 24/02/1913 | Michael Whitaker Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Hull |
| 1913 | Yorkshire Dale Steamship Co Ltd (EE Atkinson & Prickett), Hull |
| 1913 | Renamed WELTONDALE |
| 1919 | TC Steven & Co, Hull / Leith |
| 1921 | Worms et Cie, Le Havre; renamed JUMIEGES |
| 07/01/1942 | Missing |
| Comments: | 07/01/1942: Reported in distress 130 miles SE of Barcelona |
| On a voyage from Toulon to North Africa | |
| Subsequently reported missing |
Above painting, as WELTONDALE by Reuben Chappell, is courtesy of the Goole Museum
Above photo as JUMIEGES is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as JUMIEGES is courtesy of Marine-Marchande.net
Leeds Mercury, Thursday, 09/01/1913