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Name: TREVESSA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 06/09/1899
Completed: 10/1899
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 342
Dimensions: 3566grt, 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: 104678
History:
10/1899 Trevessa Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1901 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1920 Soc Nacional de Buques y Maderas, Valparaiso; renamed MIRAMAR
09/06/1926 Wrecked
Comments: 09/06/1926: Wrecked in a storm at Valparaiso


Above photo as TREVESSA courtesy of Stuart Smith

Belfast News, Saturday, 12/06/1926