SIR RAYLTON DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name KONAKRY
Type Cargo
Yard Number 538
Launched 30/07/1908
Completed 1908
Off. Number 127929
Engine builder North East Marine Engineering, Sunderland
Engine type T. 3 cyl., engine aft
GRT 4406
Length (feet) 360.3
Beam (feet) 52
First owner British & African S.N. Co. Ltd. (Elder, Dempster & Co.), Liverpool
   
History 1916 Admiralty requisition and converted to a tanker with cylindrical tanks in holds
   
Fate 02/12/1918 ashore near Old Head of Kinsale on passage Queenstown for Trinidad for ballast, after colliding the previous day with ORDUNA when 15 miles south of Galley Head.

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