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Name: TREGANTLE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/11/1902
Completed: 01/1903
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 366
Dimensions: 3091grt, 1991nrt, 323.0 x 47.1 x 23.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 42ins), 281nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 115644
History:
01/1903 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
22/04/1916 Sank
Comments: 22/04/1916: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UB16, 1.5 miles ESE of Corton light vessel
On a voyage from Galveston to Hull with a cargo of wheat


Above photo courtesy of Stuart Smith