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Name: TANFIELD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 18/04/1916
Completed: 06/1916
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 227
Dimensions: 4538grt, 2776nrt, 385.2 x 52.9 x 26.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 465nhp
Engines by: Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 137816
History:
06/1916 British India SN Co Ltd, Glasgow
1948 Basinghall Shipping Co Ltd (P Bauer), Glasgow
1950 Pietro Longobardo, Naples; renamed STABIA
30/05/1958 Broken up
Comments: Laid down as CORSHAM for Wm Cory & Son Ltd, London
30/05/1958: Arrived for breaking up at Fiumicino