Name: | SOLO |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 31/08/1905 |
Completed: | 09/1905 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 239 |
Dimensions: | 1235grt, 719nrt, 235.0 x 34.2 x 14.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 33ins), 156rhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 8.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 122832 |
History: | |
09/1905 | Pelton Steamship Co Ltd, Newcastle |
1929 | Northminster Steamship Co Ltd, London; renamed YORKBROOK |
1930 | Minster Steamship Co Ltd, London |
1931 | Rochards, Longstaff & Co Ltd, London |
1933 | Brook Shipping Co Ltd, London |
1935 | Usalduhing Jakobsen ja Ko, Parnu, Estonia |
1937 | Chas.Strubin & Co Ltd, London |
1938 | Angel, Son & Co Ltd, Cardiff |
1940 | Government of Spain; renamed CASTILLO MONTEAGUDO |
1942 | Empresa Nacional "Elcano" SA, Cadiz |
1952 | V.Suarez y Cia Ltda, Vigo; renamed VICENTE SUAREZ |
10/02/1970 | Broken up |
Comments: | 10/02/1970: Broken up at Bilbao by E Varela |
Above photo as SOLO courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as VICENTE SUAREZ courtesy of Richard Cox