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Name: WARKWORTH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 18/05/1874
Completed: 11/1874
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 12
Dimensions: 533grt, 287nrt, 160.8 x 27.1 x 11.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (20.5, 41 x 28ins), 70nhp
Engines by: Christie, Gutch & Co, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70228
History:
01/12/1874 Hugh Andrews, Newcastle
1881 Les Fils de T Conseil, Bordeaux; renamed THEODORE CONSEIL
1899 Shipping Investments Ltd (CH Pile), London; renamed WARKWORTH
1902 Bouchard & Bros, Quebec; renamed GASPESIEN
1910 Gaspé & Baie des Chaleurs Steamship Line, Quebec
1916 R Gaspé & Baie des Chaleurs Steamship Co Ltd, Quebec
1917 Canadian Maritime Co Ltd, Quebec
1919 AA Capparis, Piraeus; renamed OLYMPOS
1923 G Gromann, Piraeus
1924 Mrs A Tagaris, Piraeus; renamed PANAYOTIS T
1924 Mahmut Lütfü, Istanbul; renamed LÜTFIYE
05/02/1932 Wrecked
Comments: 05/02/1932: Wrecked near KD-Eregli when inward from Istanbul in ballast