CRAIG, TAYLOR & COMPANY LTD., STOCKTON-ON-TEES
| Name | HEATHBURN |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 77 |
| Launched | 04/02/1901 |
| Completed | 02/1901 |
| Off. Number | 112814 |
| Engine builder | North East Marine, Sunderland |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl. |
| GRT | 4243 |
| Length (feet) | 360 |
| Beam (feet) | 48.3 |
| First owner | Heathburn S.S. Co. Ltd. (Deas, Foster & Co.), London |
| History | 1904 Heath Line Ltd. (same managers) |
| 1905 ELVASTON, Gracechurch S.S. Co. Ltd. (Harris & Dixon), London | |
| 1909 Century Shipping Co. Ltd. (same managers) | |
| 1912 ASTORIA, Beaver Shipping Co. Ltd. (Palin, Evans & Co.), London | |
| Fate | 09/10/1916 captured and torpedoed by UB.39 when 38 miles SSW of the Lizard (49.03N 05.30W) on passage Benisaf for South Shields with iron ore. |
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