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Name: TRECARNE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/12/1914
Completed: 02/1915
Builder: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 446
Dimensions: 4196grt, 2667nrt, 370.3 x 51.6 x 25.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 48ins), 386nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 137862
History:
04/02/1915 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1933 S Castanos & Sons, Piraeus; renamed STYLIANOS CASTANOS
09/02/1935 Broken up
Comments: 09/09/1934: Stranded on Vesta Rock west of Oran
On a voyage from Pitea to Alexandria with a cargo of timber
15/09/1934: Refloated and sold to salvors, resold to breakers
09/02/1935: Arrived under tow at La Spezia for breaking up