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ss NAIRNSHIRE
built by Clydebank Engineering & Shipbuilding Company,
Yard No 333 Engines by shipbuilder
Last Name: GOTHIC STAR (1929)
Previous Names: BRODHOLME (1915), GOTHICSTAR (1920)
Propulsion: Triple Expansion Steam Engine of 493 NHP, 3 single-ended boilers at 160 lb/sq" 3000ihp, 11 knots
Launched: Friday, 16/12/1898
Built: 1899
Ship Type: Cargo Vessel
Tonnage: 5673grt, 3628nrt
Length: 420.5 feet
Breadth: 54.7 feet
Owner History:
Elderslie Steamship Co Ltd (mng Turnbull, Martin & Co Ltd), Glasgow
1910 Scottish Shire Line Ltd (same mng)
1915 Brodholme Steamship Co Ltd (mng Blue Star Line Ltd), London
1920 Union Cold Storage Co Ltd (mng Blue Star (1920) Ltd)
1930 Blue Star Line Ltd, London
Status: Arrived for Scrapping - 04/07/1938
Remarks:
ON: 108793
Torpedoed & damaged 10/6/1918 by the German Submarine UC 53 in the Mediterranean
Sold 1938 to Italian shipbreakers for £11,250 and arrived at Savona 4/7/1938 to be broken up
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Photo supplied by Internet source as GOTHIC STAR
Previous update by George Robinson
Last updated: by David Asprey from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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