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Name: TREVARRACK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 29/04/1895
Completed: 05/1895
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 306
Dimensions: 2098grt, 1344nrt, 284.3 x 39.0 x 16.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (20.5, 33.5 & 55 x 36ins), 185nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104672
History:
05/1895 E Hain & Son, St Ives
1901 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1914 Rederi A/B Rekord (AL Nilsson), Helsingborg; renamed IRIS
25/12/1917 Wrecked
Comments: 25/12/1917: Wrecked on Long Sand Head, Essex
On a voyage from Gothenburg to Rouen carrying general cargo


Above photo shows TREVARRACK inboard of HARDY courtesy of Richard Cox

Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 30/04/1895