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Name: ZABALBIDE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/12/1920
Completed: 10/1922
Builder: Newcastle Shipbuilding Co Ltd & Irvines Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn & West Hartlepool
Yard Number: 24
Dimensions: 3038grt, 1855nrt, 331.2 x 46.9 x 23.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 41 & 68 x 45ins), 359nhp
Engines by: Buckley & Taylor Ltd, Oldham
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
10/1922 Compania Maritima Bilbao (E Cortina, manager), Bilbao
02/06/1938 Broken up
Comments: 04/1922: Newcastle Shipbuilding Co declared banrupt
04/1922: Vessel towed to West Hartlepool for completion by Irvines
30/10/1935: Caught fire in the Stabridge Dock at Garston
After a voyage from Arzew to Garston with a cargo of esparto grass
02/06/1938: Broken up at Troon


Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair