FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name MANCHESTER REGIMENT
Type Cargo
Yard Number 18
Launched 29/09/1921
Completed 08/1922
Off. Number 146830
Engine builder Richardson, Westgarth & Co. Ltd., Hartlepool
Engine type 2 steam turbines 
GRT 7930
Length (feet) 450.4
Beam (feet) 58.1
First owner Manchester Liners Ltd., Manchester
   
Fate 04/12/1939 sank after collision with OROPESA while in convoy 150 miles SW of Cape Race (44.50N 55.30W) on passage Manchester to St. John NB.

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