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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
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Llanstephan Castle at Tilbury
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Llanstephan Castle
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Llanstephan Castle
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