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Name: VILLE D’ARRAS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/12/1893
Completed: 02/1894
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 293
Dimensions: 1490grt, 923nrt, 260.0 x 34.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (21.5, 35 & 59 x 39ins), 217nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1894 Cie des Bateaux à Vapeur du Nord, Dunkerque
02/10/1915 Sank
Comments: 02/10/1915: Foundered at the Ilsas Sisargas near Coruna
On a voyage from Swansea to Bône with a cargo of coal


Shields Daily News, Tuesday, 12/12/1893