FURNESS, WITHY & COMPANY LTD, MIDDLETON, HARTLEPOOL
| Name | STRAITS OF MENAI |
| Type | Cargo Ship |
| Yard Number | 203 |
| Launched | 07/05/1894 |
| Completed | 09/1894 |
| Off. Number | 104556 |
| Engine builder | W. Allen & Company, Sunderland |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl. 246HP |
| GRT | 2870 |
| Length (feet) | 314.0 |
| Beam (feet) | 40.4 |
| First owner | N. McLean & Company, Glasgow |
| History | 1896 R. B. Stoker, Glasgow |
| 1897 British Maritime Trust Ltd., Glasgow | |
| 1900 Straits of Menai S.S. Co. Ltd. (Jenkins, Williams & Co.), Cardiff | |
| 1910 CHALKYDON, J. Avrantidi fils, Syra | |
| 1912 Bank of Athens | |
| Fate | 14/07/1917 captured and 15/07/1917 shelled and sunk by U.155 when 600 miles west of Gibraltar (34.10N/17.25W) on passage from New York. |
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