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Name: CATALONE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 22/04/1901
Completed: 06/1901
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 260
Dimensions: 3788grt, 2416nrt, 350.8 x 46.1 x 27.7ft
Engines: T3 cyl (23.5, 39 & 66 x 48ins), 302nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 114684
History:
06/1901 English & American Shipping Co Ltd (CT Bowring & Co Ltd), London
1915 Plisson Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London; renamed THERMIDOR
1919 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London
1920 Renamed TROPHON
1933 Broken up
Comments: 1920: Converted to a tanker
08/03/1933: Arrived at Haverton Hill on Tees to be broken up
Broken up by Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd


Above photo as TROPHON courtesy of Helderline