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Name: CLIFTONIAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/03/1911
Completed: 05/1911
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 180
Dimensions: 4303grt, 2775nrt, 380.0 x 49.0 x 26.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 367nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 132541
History:
24/05/1911 Cambrian Steam Navigation Co Ltd (J Mathias & Son), London
06/02/1917 Sank
Comments: 06/02/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U85, 4.5 miles SxE of Galley Head
On a voyage outwards from Cardiff with a cargo of coal