RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY
| Name | BURESK |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 638 |
| Launched | 25/03/1914 |
| Completed | 05/1914 |
| Off. Number | 136721 |
| Engine builder | Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees |
| Engine type | T. 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 4337 |
| Length (feet) | 380.1 |
| Beam (feet) | 51 |
| First owner | Buresk S.S. Co. Ltd. (Burdick & Cook), London |
| Fate | 27/09/1914 captured by SMS EMDEN when 180 miles W by N of Colombo, Barry for Hong Kong with coal. Used as a collier then scuttled on 09/11/1914 off North Keeling Island in the Cocos Archipelago to avoid recapture by HMAS SYDNEY. |
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