| Name: | TRESILLIAN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 26/07/1899 |
| Completed: | 08/1899 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 341 |
| Dimensions: | 3585grt, 2301nrt, 341.0 x 46.7 x 26.0ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 45ins), 293nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 104677 |
| History: | |
| 29/08/1899 | Tresillian Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives |
| 1901 | Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives |
| 1924 | Monument Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Richards, Longstaff & Co Ltd), London |
| 1924 | Renamed YORKHILL |
| 1926 | Naigai Kisen KK, Amagasaki; renamed TAISEI MARU |
| 05/06/1944 | Sank |
| Comments: | 05/06/1944: Sank after a collision 20 miles off Cape Kamoi, Hokkaido |
Above photo as YORKHILL is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 27/07/1899