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Name: ZENO
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/02/1893
Completed: 03/1893
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 181
Dimensions: 2896grt, 1859nrt, 314.0 x 40.0 x 20.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 38 & 61 x 42ins), 256nhp
Engines by: Gourlay Bros & Co, Dundee
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 101975
History:
12/03/1893 Turner, Brightman & Co, London
20/02/1918 Sank
Comments: 29/12/1915 to 07/04/1916: Indian Government Service for steel and oats
06/05/1916 to 02/07/1916: White Sea Collier (No.1145)
30/09/1916 to 11/05/1917: Royal Navy Collier (No.1145)
12/05/1917 to 22/11/1917: White Sea Collier (No.1145)
23/11/1917 to 20/02/1918: Royal Navy Collier (No.1145)
20/02/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UB52, 48 miles SW of Dellimara Point, Malta
On a voyage from Alexandria to La Goulette in ballast


Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 04/02/1893