FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name LAFIAN
Type Cargo
Yard Number 274
Launched 02/11/1937
Completed 12/1937
Off. Number 157540
Engine builder North East Marine Engineering, Newcastle
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 4876
Length (feet) 422.5
Beam (feet) 56.7
First owner Elmina Ltd., Freetown (United Africa Co. Ltd.), London
   
Fate 24/09/1941 torpedoed by U.107 in 31.12N 23.32W on passage Port Harcourt for Liverpool.

Photo collection Clive Ketley

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