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Name: LEITRIM
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/02/1896
Completed: 05/1896
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 210
Dimensions: 4284grt, 2811nrt, 365.0 x 48.5 x 19.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (24.5, 40 & 68 x 48ins), 312nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 106407
History:
05/1896 RM Hudson, Sunderland
1904 RM Hudson & Sons, Sunderland
05/05/1913 Wrecked
Comments: 05/05/1913: Wrecked on Plakka Point, Corfu
On a voyage from Venice to Varna in ballast