W. HARKESS & SON LTD., MIDDLESBROUGH

Name WESTERN COAST (launched as HOPEFUL)
Type Cargo
Yard Number 202
Launched 06/08/1913
Completed 09/1913
Off. Number 135502
Engine builder Richardson, Westgarth & Co. Ltd., Middlesbrough
Engine type T. 3cyl
GRT 1166
Length (feet) 205.3
Beam (feet) 36
First owner Powell, Bacon & Hough Lines Ltd., Liverpool (launched for T. H. Powell & Co., Liverpool)
   
Fate 24/02/1915 torpedoed by U.8 when 8 miles SE by E of Beachy Head on passage London for Liverpool.

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