SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name STONEPOOL
Type Cargo
Yard Number 842
Launched 04/06/1928
Completed 07/1928
Off. Number 139259
Engine builder Shipbuilder
Engine type T. 3 cyl.
GRT 4803
Length (feet) 405
Beam (feet) 53.5
First owner Pool Shipping Co. (Sir R. Ropner & Co.), West Hartlepool
   
Fate 11/09/1941 torpedoed by U.207 in 63.05N 37.50W on passage from Montreal for Avonmouth with grain and trucks.

For a launch photo on the Redcar and Cleveland Museums website, click here

From collection of Harold Appleyard

From collection of Clive Ketley

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