FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name GEO. R. DONOVAN
Type Cargo, Laker type
Yard Number 103
Launched 27/04/1926
Completed 05/1926
Off. Number 147782
Engine builder Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Hull
Engine type T. 3 cyl., aft
GRT 1780
Length (feet) 252.5
Beam (feet) 43.2
First owner Toronto Insurance & Vessel Agency Ltd., Middlesbrough
History 1928 Union Transit Co. Ltd. (J. B. Foote), Middlesbrough
1939 KENORDOC, Paterson Steamships ltd., Fort William, Ontario
Fate 15/09/1940 torpedoed by U.48 in 57.42N 15.02W on passage Quebec for Bristol with timber.

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