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Name: YORK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/11/1871
Completed: 12/1871
Builder: Cole Bros
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 12
Dimensions: 990grt, 639nrt, 214.4 x 29.2 x 16.4ft
Engines: CI2cyl (27 & 47 x 30ins), 90nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 58791
History:
05/02/1872 R Harrowing, Whitby
1883 J Lohden, West Hartlepool
1885 Neptun Bergnings och Dykeri Bolaget, Stockholm; renamed ZEUS
1889 A Leffler & Son, Gothenburg
1890 Angfartygs A/B Erato, Gothenburg
1894 Angfartygs A/B Viking, Gothenburg
1899 Angfartygs A/B Ella, Gothenburg
1910 Angfartygs A/B Enar, Gothenburg
1916 Rederi A/B Tonnage, Stockholm
1916 A/B Brodrene Lofgren, Gefle; renamed BO
1916 Rederi A/B Uman, Stockholm
1917 Rederi A/B Baltic-France, Gothenburg
1917 Fornyade Angfartygs A/B Viking, Gothenburg
11/02/1918 Sank
Comments: 11/02/1918: Sank after a collision with DIMITRIOS PATERAS
& BANDERAS in La Pallice Roads
On a voyage from Bilbao to Newport with a cargo of iron ore