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Name: TROJAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/08/1905
Completed: 11/1905
Builder: Hepple & Co Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 550
Dimensions: 165grt, 67nrt, 100.4 x 19.6 x 7.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (13 & 26 x 18ins), 40rhp
Engines by: Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 119811
History:
11/1905 Joseph Beckwith, London
17/04/1906 Government of Southern Nigeria; registered at Old Calabar
1935 Broken up
Comments: Sub-contracted from J Pollock, Sons & Co Ltd
James Pollock contract number 113
Pollock yard list has name given as PROMPT
May not have been registered before sale and renaming
1906: Purchased for £5372


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