| Name: | PEARLMOOR |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 17/02/1923 |
| Completed: | 04/1923 |
| Builder: | J Readhead & Sons Ltd |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 471 |
| Dimensions: | 4581grt, 2817nrt, 400.3 x 52.1 x 25.8ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 513nhp |
| Engines by: | J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 147460 |
| History: | |
| 03/04/1923 | Moor Line Ltd (Walter Runciman & Co Ltd, managers), London |
| 19/07/1940 | Sank |
| Comments: | 19/07/1940: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U62, 80 miles NW of Londonderry |
| On a voyage from Pepel to Immingham with a cargo of iron ore |
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