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Name: STEPHANOTIS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/04/1904
Completed: 05/1904
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 148
Dimensions: 4060grt, 2584nrt, 350.0 x 48.0 x 17.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (24.5, 41 & 68 x 48ins), 372nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 117961
History:
05/1904 Stag Line Ltd (J Robinson & Sons), North Shields
1916 Hackensack Steam Ship Co Ltd (Brown, Jenkinson & Co Ltd), London
1916 Renamed HACKENSACK
25/04/1917 Sank
Comments: 25/04/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U82, 180 miles NWxW of Fastnet
On a voyage from Cienfuegos via Halifax to Queenstown with a cargo of sugar


Above photo as STEPHANOTIS courtesy of Clive Ketley