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Name: PARKHILL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/02/1923
Completed: 03/1923
Builder: Charles Rennoldson & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 207
Dimensions: 1823grt, 972nrt, 270.0 x 37.3 x 15.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 34 & 56 x 36ins), 244nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 145322
History:
26/03/1923 Matthew Taylor, Methil
1930 Frances Duncan Steamship Co (JT Duncan & Co, managers), Cardiff; renamed MAYWOOD
19/11/1959 Broken up
Comments: 19/11/1959: Arrived at Zelzate, Ghent, for breaking up


Above photo as MAYWOOD is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo as MAYWOOD is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo as MAYWOOD is copyright of Leslie W Hansen. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return