Name: | MONTEAGLE |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 13/12/1898 |
Completed: | 03/1899 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 738 |
Dimensions: | 5468grt, 3481nrt, 445.0 x 52.2 x 27.7ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (26, 43 & 70 x 45ins), 738nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 110554 |
History: | |
03/03/1899 | Elder Dempster & Co, Liverpool |
1900 | Elder Dempster Shipping Ltd, Liverpool |
1903 | Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Liverpool |
1915 | Managers became Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd |
1923 | Renamed BELTON, Vancouver |
27/04/1926 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 97 x Cabin Class passengers & "hundred" in steerage |
1923: Renamed BELTON of Vancouver but not officially registered as such | |
1924: Laid up at Southend | |
27/04/1926: Arrived at Blyth to be broken up by Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Co |
Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives - Walter E Frost collection
Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of Richard Turnwald
Above photo as MONTEAGLE is courtesy of Brent Chambers
Above photo as MONTEAGLE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives - Stuart Thomson collection
Shields Daily News, Friday, 16/12/1898