ROPNER & SON., STOCKTON-ON-TEES

Name LLANTHONY ABBEY
Type Cargo
Yard Number 254
Launched 27/11/1890
Completed 12/1890
Off. Number 98871
Engine builder Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 2425
Length (feet) 290
Beam (feet) 39.1
First owner Pyman, Watson & Co., Newport
History 1916 Allen, Adams & Co. Ltd., Newport
1921 H. Harrison (Shipping) Ltd., London
1924 ACHILLE, Matteo Scudari, Catania
Fate 24/10/1941 bombed and sunk by British aircraft in 38.26N 11.24E, NE of Trapani on passage Tunis for Palermo.

Photo from collection of Harold Appleyard

Use browser to return to this builder's yardlist

Return to all builders main index