Name: | STEPHEN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 20/09/1910 |
Completed: | 12/1910 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 440 |
Dimensions: | 4177grt, 2633nrt, 355.5 x 50.3 x 23.5ft; (1911: 4435grt, 2808nrt, 376.5 x 50.3 x 23.6ft) |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 67 x 48ins), 400nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 131311 |
History: | |
10/12/1910 | Booth Steamship Co Ltd., Liverpool |
15/12/1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the Liverpool to South America - Amazon trade |
STEPHEN, DENIS & PANCRAS were sister ships from the same builder | |
Accommodation for 34 x 1st & 100 x Steerage Class passengers | |
05/1911: Lengthened to 376.5ft by Hawthorn Leslie & Co at Hebburn | |
A new section 20.9ft inserted just foreward of the bridge | |
05/1918 to 04/1919: Requisitioned by The Admiralty as a stores carrier | |
15/12/1934: Arrived at Briton Ferry to be broken up by TW Ward | |
21/12/1934: Breaking up commenced |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 21/09/1910