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Name: NEW LONDONER
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/03/1894
Completed: 04/1894
Builder: Wigham, Richardson & Co Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 300
Dimensions: 1456grt, 708nrt, 270.0 x 33.6 x 15.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (28.5, 46 & 75 x 42ins), 390nhp
Engines by: Wigham, Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104246
History:
18/04/1894 Tyne Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle
1903 Company restyled as Tyne-Tees Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle
1911 Soc Nav e Industria, Barcelona; renamed ATLANTE
1917 Cia Transmediterranea, Barcelona
3Q/1940 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation provided for 364 x passengers
Contract Price £342006; Profit £859-17s-4d
3Q/1940: Broken up in Spain


Above photo as NEW LONDONER is copyright of FC Gould

Above photo as NEW LONDONER is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo as ATLANTE is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as ATLANTE is courtesy of Photoship