Name: | NEWMOUNT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 07/07/1903 |
Completed: | 08/1903 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 292 |
Dimensions: | 1889grt, 1201nrt, 248.6 x 45.0 x 20.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (20.5, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 175nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 118615 |
History: | |
08/1903 | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd, Newcastle |
1903 | Farrar Transportation Co Ltd (W Carmichael), Newcastle & Collingwood |
1906 | Renamed MEAFORD |
27/03/1918 | Missing |
Comments: | 08/1903: Built for yard account |
08/1903: Completed by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd | |
27/03/1918: Sailed from Gibraltar on a voyage from Bougie to Belfast with | |
a cargo of phosphate. Subsequently posted missing |
Above photo as NEWMOUNT is copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection
Above photo as MEAFORD is copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection
Above photo as MEAFORD is copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection
Above photo as MEAFORD is copyright of Edward J Dowling Collection