FURNESS, WITHY & COMPANY LTD, MIDDLETON, HARTLEPOOL

Name COALING (launched as IKALA)
Type Cargo Ship
Yard Number 286
Launched 27/12/1905
Completed 04/1906
Off. Number 120930
Engine builder Richardson Westgarth & Company, Middleton, Hartlepool
Engine type T. 3cyl. 317NHP
GRT 3794
Length (feet) 340.0
Beam (feet) 47.2
First owner Elder Dempster Shipping Ltd., Liverpool
History 1911 ETHIOPE Elder Line Ltd. (Elder Dempster & Co.), Liverpool
   
Fate 28/05/1915 captured and torpedoed by U.41 in 49.39N/04.16W, 40 miles SW by S of Start Point on passage Hull and London for Calabar.

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