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RAITHWAITE HALL (1868)

Service dates: 1923-1929

Official number: 54573

Shipping lines: THE DWINA LTD.

Ship type:


General Cargo Ship.


Career

06.06.1868
Launched for George Pyman & Co, West Hartlepool, as Raithwaite Hall.
1878
Sold to Pyman, Bell & Co, Newcastle.
1906
Sold to T Pallister & Co, Newcastle.
10.1906
Sold to Wm France, Fenwick & Co Ltd, London.
05.05.1909
Purchased by The Dwina Ltd.
31.05.1923
Takeover of Strick Line (1923) Ltd by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company agreed. The Dwina Ltd was their subsidiary.
1929
Sold to shipbreakers.


Ship technical details (PDF)