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Name: STATIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 20/04/1902
Completed: 06/1902
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 361
Dimensions: 2947grt, 1872nrt, 321.0 x 43.2 x 24.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (25.5, 42 & 68 x 45ins), 316nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 115847
History:
06/1902 Scrutton, Sons & Co Ltd, London
1915 O & W Williams & Co, Cardiff; renamed MENAPIAN
1925 Byron Steamship Co Ltd (M Embiricos), London
1925 Renamed LORD BROUGHTON
06/1928 Broken up
Comments: 1928: Sold to Alloa Shipbreaking Co Ltd for £5300
11/05/1928: Arrived at Rosyth for breaking up
09/06/1928: Breaking up commenced at Rosyth


Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 25/04/1902