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Name: TREVARRACK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/10/1914
Completed: 12/1914
Builder: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 445
Dimensions: 4199grt, 2667nrt, 370.2 x 51.6 x 25.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 48ins), 386nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 137861
History:
07/12/1914 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
16/11/1916 Sank
Comments: 16/11/1916: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat UC18, 25 miles W of Le Hanois, Guernsey
On a voyage from Buenos Aires to Hull with a cargo of maize


Shields Daily News, Thursday, 22/10/1914