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Name: NITHSDALE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/11/1900
Completed: 12/1900
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 131
Dimensions: 3478grt, 2234nrt, 335.0 x 48.0 x 24.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (24, 39 & 66 x 45ins), 350nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113925
History:
12/1900 Mackill Steamship Co Ltd (R Mackill & Co), Glasgow
09/07/1907 Wrecked
Comments: 09/07/1907: Wrecked off the entrance to the Indus, 15 miles from Karachi
On a voyage from Bombay to Karachi with a cargo of jarrah sleepers


Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 09/11/1900