| Name: | NORTHLAND | 
| Type | Passenger Refrigerated Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 29/01/1926 | 
| Completed: | 04/1926 | 
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd | 
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker | 
| Yard Number: | 1214 | 
| Dimensions: | 3445grt, 2029nrt, 287.7 x 47.2 x 22.3ft | 
| Engines: | T3cyl (23.5, 38 & 62 x 42ins), 393nhp | 
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots | 
| Construction: | Steel | 
| Reg Number: | 149409 | 
| History: | |
| 30/04/1926 | Eastern Shipping Co (Clarke Steamship Co Ltd), Quebec; registered at Newcastle | 
| 1927 | Renamed NEW NORTHLAND | 
| 1929 | Clarke Steamship Co Ltd, Quebec | 
| 1930 | Registered at Quebec | 
| 1942 | Ministry of War Transport (Elder, Dempster Lines Ltd, managers); registered at London | 
| 1947 | Seaway Steamship Line Ltd; registered at Quebec | 
| 1948 | Flota Mercante Dominicana CpA, Ciudad Trujillo; registered at Ciudad Trujillo | 
| 1948 | Renamed NUEVO DOMINICANO | 
| 17/10/1953 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | Accommodation for 142 x 1st Class & 66 x 3rd Class passengers | 
| 1940: Requisitioned by the Canadian Government as a troopship | |
| 17/10/1953: Wrecked near Cape Moa Light House, 21nm west of Baracoa, Cuba | |
| On a voyage from Miami to Ciudad Trujillo in ballast | 

Above photo as NEW NORTHLAND is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo as NUEVO DOMINICANO is courtesy of Richard Turnwald

The Scotsman, Monday, 17/05/1926