FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name HAUXLEY
Type Cargo
Yard Number 96
Launched 30/11/1925
Completed 12/1925
Off. Number 149404
Engine builder George Clark Ltd., Sunderland
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 1595
Length (feet) 245.6
Beam (feet) 39.4
First owner Broomhill Collieries Ltd. (H. Coastes), Newcastle
History 1931 Broomhill Steamships Ltd., Newcastle
Fate 17/10/1940 torpedoed by German MTB when 6 miles NNW of Smith's Knoll and sank next day, on passage London for Warkworth in ballast.

Photo collection of Clive Ketley, seen here at Amble

Photo collection of Mike Young

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