RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY

Name ROSARIO (launched as INVERALLAN)
Type Steel hulled steamship
Yard Number 353
Launched 28/04/1888
Completed 06/1888
Off. Number 91361
Engine builder N.E. Marine Eng. Co. Ltd., Newcastle.
Engine type T 3 cyl.
GRT 1232
Length (feet) 232
Beam (feet) 33.3
First owner Rosario Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. (Orders & Handford), Newport (launched for John Mair, Glasgow)
   
History 1899 STJERNEBORG, D/S Dannebrog (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen
  1906 EDISON, D/S H. Kirschner A/S, Copenhagen
  1909 HUNDBORG, D/S Neptun (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen
  1914 ELLEN JENSEN, A/S D/S Ellen Jensen (P. A. Jensen), Copenhagen
  1915 HØIDAL, Red. A/S Orkla (N. E. Lenander), Trondheim
  1916 KIS, D/S A/S Kistransport (T. Halvorsen), Bergen
  1930 GULNES, D/S A/S Gulnes (Hans Storaas), Bergen.
   
Fate 07/10/1936 bombed by aircraft at Sevilla after arriving from Manchester, towed to Gibraltar, broken up at Vado Ligure 05/1937.

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