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Name: NEWLYN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/10/1894
Completed: 11/1894
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 195
Dimensions: 2883grt, 1848nrt, 312.4 x 41.0 x 20.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 38 & 61 x 39ins), 246nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104268
History:
11/1894 Newcastle Steamship Co Ltd (JJ & CM Forster), Newcastle
1912 C Pateras, Piraeus; renamed THEODORA
1916 C Pateras & MA Prois, Piraeus
04/09/1917 Sank
Comments: 04/09/1917: Sank after being captured and shelled by U-Boat UB49 near
Correbedo in NW Spain on a voyage from Cagliari to Nantes