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TREMEADOW (1919)
Service dates: 1919-1938
Official number: 142565
Shipping lines: HAIN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 19.12.1918
- Launched as War Picotee for the Shipping Controller (Federal Steam Navigation Company Ltd, managers).
- 1919
- Purchased by The Hain Steamship Company Ltd.
- 05.03.1919
- Completed as Tremeadow.
- 1938
- Sold for £31,400 to Biagio Borriello, Italy (Lauro & Montella, managers) and renamed Sagitta.
- 09.11.1941
- Attacked by British warships and sunk by gunfire approximately 195km (120 miles) south-east of Punta Stilo, Italy (37°08’N-18°09’E) whilst on a voyage from Naples to Tripoli.