Name: | PORT DENISON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 06/10/1896 |
Completed: | 11/1896 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 105 |
Dimensions: | 3435grt, 2188nrt, 345.0 x 46.0 x 24.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 45ins), 311nhp |
Engines by: | J Dickinson & Sons, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 105896 |
History: | |
11/1896 | W Milburn & Co, London |
1907 | Bede Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Frew, Elder & Co), Newcastle |
1907 | Renamed BEDEBURN |
1916 | Kent Steamship Co Ltd (W Walton), London |
1918 | Britain Steam Ship Co Ltd (Watts, Watts & Co), London |
1919 | Renamed CHISWICK |
1929 | Jaunsems & Co, Riga; renamed ZIGURDS |
1931 | FF Aguado, Colon; renamed SANTA MARTA |
03/1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | 10/03/1934: Arrived at Venice, under tow from Ravenna |
03/1934: Broken up at Venice |
Above photo as PORT DENISON is copyright of Ambrose Greenway
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 08/10/1896