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Name: SCHIEHAVEN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/10/1921
Completed: 01/1922
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 219
Dimensions: 5514grt, 3478nrt, 400.0 x 53.0 x 30.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 511nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
01/1922 Gebr Van Uden, Rotterdam
1922 Cia Naviera Sota y Aznar, Bilbao; renamed AGIRE-MENDI
1939 Naviera Aznar SA, Bilbao; renamed MONTE ORDUNA
08/1959 Broken up
Comments: 12/04/1937: Captured by Spanish Nationalist auxiliary cruiser CIUDAD DE
PALMA in the Bay of Biscay. On a voyage from Cuba to Rotterdam with sugar
10/08/1959: Arrived at Bilbao to be broken up


Above photo as AGIRE-MENDI is copyright of State Library of New South Wales

Above photo as MONTE ORDUNA is courtesy of Jaume Cifre Sanchez