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Name: HJORTHOLM
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 29/06/1905
Completed: 01/09/1905
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 126
Dimensions: 1471grt, 848nrt, 252.0 x 38.2 x 16.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 33ins), 800ihp, 168nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 8.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number:
History:
01/09/1905 A/S D/S Steam (Johnsen & Jespersen), Copenhagen
1909 D/S Codan A/S, Copenhagen
1913 A/S D/S Gorm, Copenhagen
1920 Det Forenede D/S A/S "DFDS", Copenhagen
01/03/1935 Broken up
Comments: 26/01/1935: Badly damaged by a collision with CLAN MACDOUGALL
near South Dock at Swansea
01/03/1935: Broken up by Rees at Llanelly


Above photo is courtesy of George Robinson

Above photo is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo showing the collision damage is courtesy of Harold Appleyard