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Name: MONMOUTH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/09/1890
Completed: 10/1890
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 82
Dimensions: 2506grt, 1474nrt, 300.0 x 39.5 x 19.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (22.5, 36.5 & 60 x 39ins), 232nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 95770
History:
10/1890 Great Western Steam Ship Co Ltd (Mark Whitwill & Son), Bristol
1895 Ramon de la Sota, Bilbao; renamed ALBIA
1900 Sota y Aznar, Bilbao
1904 Cia Anon del Vapor Albia (Sota y Aznar), Bilbao
1906 Cia Nav Sota y Aznar, Bilbao
05/02/1915 Wrecked
Comments: 05/02/1915: Wrecked off Sunderland
On a voyage from Sagunto to Jarrow with a cargo of iron ore