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Name: PARISIANA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/09/1909
Completed: 11/1909
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 161
Dimensions: 4823grt, 3084nrt, 410.1 x 52.0 x 27.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (28, 46 & 77 x 54ins), 575nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 127451
History:
03/11/1909 Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool
1910 Empire Transport Co Ltd (Houlder Bros & Co Ltd), West Hartlepool
13/12/1910 Sank
Comments: Laid down as NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT
13/12/1910: Abandoned on fire 2000 miles W of Perth, Australia
On a voyage from New York to Melbourne with case oil & general cargo


Shields Daily News, Thursday, 16/09/1909