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Subject: Re: SS. Kinsale

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Vernon R697530 (Links)

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Date Posted: 22/05/08 11:04pm
In reply to: Ian(Hoots)R888513 's message, "Re: SS. Kinsale" on 22/05/08 7:18pm

If Ian is correct here is Link to Pic of Ulster Merchant

<a rel=nofollow target=_blank href="http://www.photoship.co.uk/JAlbum%20Ships/Old%20Ships%20U/index.html">http://www.photoship.co.uk/JAlbum%20Ships/Old%20Ships%20U/index.html</a>

Cambrian Coast here

<a rel=nofollow target=_blank href="http://www.photoship.co.uk/JAlbum%20Ships/Old%20Ships%20C/index2.html">http://www.photoship.co.uk/JAlbum%20Ships/Old%20Ships%20C/index2.html</a>

built by Harland & Wolff Ltd Govan,
Yard No 625
Engines by A & J Inglis
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Last Name: ULSTER MERCHANT
Previous Names: CUMBERLAND COAST : KINSALE : CAMBRIAN COAST
Port of Registry: Belfast
Propulsion: Inverted triple expansion single screw cyldrs 16 26 42 .9.5 knots
Launched: Wednesday, 29/12/1920
Built: 1922
Ship Type: Coaster
Ship's Role: cargo ship
Tonnage: 758.50 grt
Length: 208 feet
Breadth: 32 feet 10
Draught: 14 feet 3
Owner History:
G .& J. Burns Ltd, Glasgow
Status: Scrapped - 08/10/1954

Remarks:
O.N. 146282.
Launched 1920 but work suspended until 1922.
Original name to be Princess Dagmar but completed in February 1922 as Gorilla.
16/08/1922: Sunk by IRA near Cork and repaired by builders.
1925: To Coast lines as Cumberland Coast.
1929: To City of Cork SP Co as Kinsale.
1941: To Belfast SS Co as Ulster Merchant.
08/10/1954: To John Cashmore, Newport, Monmouth for scrapping.

Cheers
Vernon Thanks to Ian

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: SS. Kinsale	Keith Greenway (CHEERS)	27/05/08 5:19pm
Re: SS. Kinsale -- Raymond Lloyd, 27/05/08 7:38pm Re: SS. Kinsale -- Keith (Gratitude), 27/05/08 9:46pm Re: SS. Kinsale -- Raymond Lloyd, 29/05/08 7:58pm Re: SS. Kinsale -- Keith Greenway (Thanks), 29/05/08 11:59pm