IRVINE'S SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCKS COMPANY LTD., WEST HARTLEPOOL

Name BIRMINGHAM
Type Cargo ship
Yard Number 121
Launched 14/09/1901
Completed 10/1901
Off. Number 115123
Engine builder Richardson Westgarth & Co.
Engine type T. 3cyl.
GRT 4027
Length (feet) 345.0
Beam (feet) 47.9
First owner British Maritime Trust Ltd. (Furness, Withy), West Hartlepool
History 1910 Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool
1915 RIO PRETO, London-American Maritime Trading Co. Ltd. (Petersen & Co.), London
1919 T. Lewis, Cardiff
1922 Samuel Lewis, Cardiff
   
Fate 18/12/1922 wrecked at Pointe de St Quentin, 6nm North of St Valery sur Somme on passage Poti for Boulogne with manganese ore.

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