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Name: HARMATRIS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/10/1912
Completed: 12/1912
Builder: Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 200
Dimensions: 4863grt, 3109nrt, 410.2 x 52.0 x 27.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (28, 46.5 & 78 x 54ins), 602nhp
Engines by: Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 135169
History:
05/12/1912 J & C Harrison Ltd, London
08/03/1916 Sank
Comments: 08/03/1916: Sank after being torpedoed by U-Boat UB18
when 0.25 miles NE by N of Boulogne breakwater
On a voyage from St John NB to Boulogne with a cargo of oats and hay


Jarrow Express, Friday, 18/10/1912