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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
LLANSTEPHAN CASTLE
135315
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1914
29/08/1914
Vessel type
Vessel description
Passenger Liner
Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Govan
Fairfield
494
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
11293 grt / 7021 nrt /
500.5 ft
63.3 ft
37.2 ft
Engine builder
Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Govan
Engine detail
2- Screw. 2 x 4Cyl.(24, 34, 50 & 73 - 51)in. 220lb. 1157nhp
1938 converted to oil
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd., London
London
21/01/1914
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
Vessel history
1917 requisitioned for troop carrying
World war II used as a Transport and later transferred to the Indian Navy
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1952
Broken Up 01/03/1952
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Newport for breaking by John Cashmore Ltd.
HMT Llanstephan Castle 1918
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Llanstephan Castle at Tilbury
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Llanstephan Castle
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Llanstephan Castle
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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