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Other name(s): Collingdoc

Ship owner: Paterson Steamships, Ltd.; Union Transit, Ltd.

Ship builder: Furness Shipbuilding Co., Haverton Hill on Tees, Durham, England

Engine builder: Earle's Ship Building and Engineering Co.

Year ship built: 1925

Year engine built: 1925

Final disposition: Mined By enemy action on July 13, 1941, near Southend, England. Hull raised later sunk as blockship off Brest, France.

Remarks:

b) Collingdoc

Owners:

1) Union Transit, Ltd.

2) Paterson Steamships, Ltd.

Registry number: C. 147780

Hull number: 91

Vessel type: Canaller

Height: 18.3 ft.

Width: 43.2 ft.

Length: 252.5 ft.

Stroke length: 33 in.

Gross tonnage: 1780

Net tonnage: 1285

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 16 in.

Piston 2: 27 in.

Piston 3: 44 in.

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