RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY
| Name | ROTHERHILL |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 613 |
| Launched | 24/05/1910 |
| Completed | 06/1910 |
| Off. Number | 128511 |
| Engine builder | Blair & Co. Ltd., Stockton on Tees |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 2384 |
| Length (feet) | 303 |
| Beam (feet) | 43 |
| First owner | W. J. Tillet & Co., Cardiff. |
| History | 1914 W. J. Tillett S.S. Co. Ltd., Cardiff. |
| 1919 Llewellyn Sg. Co. Ltd. (W. B. Thomas & Co.), Cardiff. | |
| 1925 ROBERT SAUBER, Gebr. Sauber, Hamburg. | |
| 09/1939-11/1942 Kriegsmarine requisition as collier 'Kohlenschiff 2' | |
| 05/1945 Taken as a prize at Flensburg, renamed EMPIRE WENSUM by British Govt. - Min.of Transport (Sir James German & Co.), London. | |
| 1947 BRUCE M, Moorsom Sg. Co. Ltd., Cardiff. | |
| 1948 Mooringwell S.S. Co. Ltd. (F. W. Moorsom & Co.), Cardiff. | |
| 1956 SORENGO, Cia. de Transportes Maritimos S.A., Puerto Limon, Costa Rica (Sebastiano Tuiller) | |
| 1959 registered at Panama. | |
| Fate | Broken up at La Spezia by C.N. Santa Maria, arrived 04/08/1966, breaking commenced 09/1966. |
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