ROPNER & SON., STOCKTON-ON-TEES

Name KINGSWOOD
Type Cargo
Yard Number 323
Launched 12/06/1896
Completed 06/1896
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Engine builder Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 1907
Length (feet) 270
Beam (feet) 39.5
First owner A/S Kingswood (C. Klaveness), Christiania (managed by Constantine & Pickering)
History 1907 Constantine & Pickering Steamship Co. Ltd., Middlesbrough
1916 Bolivian General Enterprise Ltd. (Leopold Walford, London), Middlesbrough
Fate 15/03/1917 sank after a collision with French CORNEILLE when 8 miles west of Ile de Groix on passage Tyne for Bayonne with coal.

Photo from collection of Harold Appleyard

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