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Spiraea - (1915-1916)
"Spiraea", being scrapped at Morecambe.
( Photo thanks to Mike Pryce )
"Spiraea", on fire whilst being scrapped at Morecambe.
( Photo thanks to Mike Pryce )
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Name
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Official number
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Flag
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IMO
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SAINT FILLANS
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113394
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GBR
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Year built
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Date launched
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Date completed
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1900
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12/07/1900
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08/1900
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Vessel type
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Vessel description
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Cargo General
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Steel Screw Steamer
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Builder
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Yard
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Yard no
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William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd., Southwick
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127
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Tonnage
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Length
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Breadth
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Depth
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Draft
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3620 grt / 2307 nrt /
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361.0 ft
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46.2 ft
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17.6 ft
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Engine builder
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George Clark Ltd.
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Engine detail
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T3cyl (24, 40, 67 x 45in), 341nhp, 1 screw
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First owner
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First port of register
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Registration date
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British & Foreign S.S. Co. Ltd. - Rankin, Gilmour & Co., Liverpool
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Liverpool
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Other names
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1915 SPIRAEA
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Subsequent owner and registration history
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1915 Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd., Liverpool
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Vessel history
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Remarks
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End year
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Fate / Status
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1916
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Burned 29/02/1916
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Disposal Detail
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Burned out while discharging drummed petroleum from Philadelphia at Manchester, sold and broken up at Morecambe by T. W. Ward Ltd.
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Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
SAINT FILLANS-1900, BR, 1T
3,620 GRT for British & Foreign SS. Co., Ltd. (Rankin, Gilmour & Co.), Liverpool 361.0 x 46.2
Cargo build by W. Pickersgill & Sons, Sunderland (8) #127 113394
1915 - SPIRAEA Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., Liverpool
Caught fire and burned out, 29 Feb 1916, while lying at Manchester, discharging drummed petroleum from Philadelphia,
sold to T. W. Ward, Ltd., and broken up at Morecambe.