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Name: STAMFORDHAM
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/10/1898
Completed: 11/1898
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 78
Dimensions: 921grt, 523nrt, 210.0 x 30.1 x 13.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (17, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 99nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 106650
History:
11/1898 T & W Smith, Newcastle
1905 Stamfordham Steamship Ltd (T & W Smith), Newcastle
1907 Harries Bros & Co, Swansea
04/08/1916 Sank
Comments: 04/08/1916: Sank after being captured and shelled by U-Boat UB39
8 miles South of Longstone on a voyage from Kirkwall to Seaham in ballast