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Name: TREVELYAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/03/1894
Completed: 04/1894
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 295
Dimensions: 3066grt, 1986nrt, 321.5 x 41.5 x 21.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 42ins), 281nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 98250
History:
04/1894 E Hain & Son, St Ives
1901 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1919 Soc di Nav Sicilia, Palermo; renamed ESPERIA
1921 Soc Anon di Nav Orientale, Palermo
1924 Broken up
Comments: 19/12/1917: Torpedoed by U-Boat UC64, 20 miles north of Cape Barfleur,
whilst on a voyage from Rouen to Barry. Beached to prevent sinking.
Became a constructive total loss and wreck was subsequently sold
2Q/1924: Broken up at Genoa