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Name: MURIE S
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/03/1923
Completed: 04/1923
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1201
Dimensions: 1701grt, 981nrt, 245.6 x 37.2 x 22.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 31 & 51.5 x 33ins),184nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 145513
14/04/1923 Monkseaton Steamship Co Ltd (EL Anderson), Newcastle
1931 Artaza y Cia, San Sebastian; renamed LOLITA
1931 Renamed LOLITA A
26/11/1934 Wrecked
Comments: Built to an "Arch Deck" design
26/11/1934: Wrecked at Vieux Bousau, near Bayonne
On a voyage from the Tyne to Pasajes with a cargo of coal


Above photo as LOLITA A is courtesy of Richard Cox