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CITY OF MALINES (1905)

Service dates: 1837-1839

Official number: 123657

Shipping lines: GREAT YARMOUTH SHIPPING COMPANY

Ship type:


General Cargo Ship.


Career

21.04.1905
Launched.
05.1905
Completed as Prince Leopold.
11.06.1906
Registered in the ownership of the Anglo-Belgian Prince Line Ltd, London (Thomas Ellis, manager) as Prince Leopold.
19.06.1913
Sold to the Brussels Steamship Co Ltd, London (Walter L. Thomas, manager).
25.02.1920
Renamed City of Malines.
21.12.1925
Acquired by the Great Yarmouth Shipping Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth.
22.07.1946
Sold to T & W Colassi Ltd, London.
10.10.1947
Sold the Wirral Shipping Co Ltd, London (Henry Elmer, manager).
12.01.1948
Renamed Wirral Bank.
19.02.1948
Sold to the Wirral Steamship Co Ltd, London (Henry Elmer, manager).
25.01.1951
Sold by the Midland Bank to Norman Dakin, London.
15.05.1951
Renamed Segura.
22.06.1952
Breaking up began by T W Ward Ltd at Grays, Essex.


Ship technical details (PDF)