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Name: STAVELEY
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/05/1891
Completed: 08/1891
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 165
Dimensions: 1033grt, 492nrt, 240.2 x 32.0 x 15.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 35 & 57 x 42ins), 248nhp
Engines by: Westgarth, English & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.5knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 99173
History:
08/1891 Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Co, Grimsby
1897 Great Central Railway Co, Grimsby
1923 London & North Eastern Railway Co, Grimsby
1932 British & Irish Steam Packet Co Ltd, Dublin; renamed LADY GLEN
08/1933 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation for 47 x 1st & 330 x 3rd Class passengers
12/10/1914: Royal Fleet Auxiliary service as a stores carrier
08/07/1916: Returned to owners
08/1933: Broken up at Preston by TW Ward


Above photo as STAVELEY courtesy of George Robinson