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Name: POSEIDON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 25/02/1895
Completed: 04/1895
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 304
Dimensions: 2592grt, 1666nrt, 300.5 x 41.1 x 19.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37.5 & 61.5 x 42ins), 271nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
04/1895 Stathatos Brothers, Ithaca
1906 DA Stathatos, Ithaca
1912 NA Cairis & Co, Andros
01/1913 Missing
Comments: 28/01/1913: Sailed from the Tyne for La Spezia with a cargo of coal
Subsequently posted missing presumed sunk