SIR RAYLTON DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name MEDIANA (laid down as TUNSTALL)
Type Cargo
Yard Number 443
Launched 15/07/1897
Completed 11/1897
Off. Number 106970
Engine builder Sir Christopher Furness, Westgarth & Co., Middlesbrough
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 2440
Length (feet) 314.9
Beam (feet) 43.1
First owner British Maritime Trust Ltd., West Hartlepool
History 1901 Mediana S.S. Co. Ltd. (I. Crocker), Cardiff
1912 SIGNE, A/B Kattegat (H. Swensson), Helsingborg
1916 Red. A/B Bylgia (G. Lindegren), Stockholm
1920 Red. A/B Calcium, Stockholm
1921 ROBERT, Aug. Bolten, Wm. Miller's Nachfolger, Hamburg
1927 Red. A/B Bylgia (G. Lindegren), Stockholm
1937 MYDOL, Arrow Steamship Co. Ltd., London
1938 ANNITA, G. H. Kokotos, Corfu
1939 CARTHAGE, P. G. Cottaroupolos & P. Canallas, Tunis
1948 Soc. Franco Tunisienne d'Armement, Tunis
   
Fate 02/02/1953 ashore off Scheveningen on passage Dunkerque for Hartlepool, refloated 27/04/1953 and broken up at Terneuzen commencing 27/03/1954.

Ashore at Scheveningen as CARTHAGE, from collection of Jan Harteveld

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