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Name: SAINT TUDWAL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/08/1895
Completed: 09/1895
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 204
Dimensions: 198grt, 108nrt, 115.0 x 20.5 x 8.8ft
Engines: C2cyl (14 & 28 x 20ins), 35nhp
Engines by: JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 1017561
History:
1885 T Lewis & Co, Beaumaris
02/1909 Bristol & Cardigan Trading Co Ltd (R Thomas), Cardigan
10/1915 William J Duncan & William A Leith, Aberdeen
10/1917 John J Murphy, Waterford
12/1922 Edward Caple & John M Beynon, Barry Dock
03/1925 Henry I Colville (F Spashett), Lowestoft
01/1927 T Small & Co (Great Yarmouth) Ltd, Great Yarmouth
11/1929 Stanley Harding, London
09/1932 Francis J Jordan, Southampton
05/1933 Alexander Johnston (Samuel Gray), Kilroot, Antrim
12/08/1934 Sank
Comments: 12/08/1934: Sank 2 miles off Texa Island after earlier striking Carraig Mhor
Point in the Sound of Islay, on a voyage from Goole to Londonderry with coal.


Above photo courtesy of Richard Cox