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Name: NUBIAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 20/02/1912
Completed: 04/1912
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 451
Dimensions: 6384grt, 4067nrt, 400.3 x 52.5 x 35.0ft
Engines: Q4cyl (23.5, 34, 49 & 70 x 51ins), 510nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 131431
History:
13/04/1912 Fred Leyland & Co Ltd, Liverpool
1934 Donaldson Line Ltd (Donaldson Bros), Glasgow
1935 Cressdene Shipping Co Ltd
1935 Broken up
Comments: 1935: Sold to Cressdene Shipping Co Ltd for onward resale to breakers
26/11/1935: Arrived at Venice to be broken up
1935: Broken up at Porto Marghera by Ernesto Breda


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