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Hartlepool Ships & Shipping
| Length (feet) : | 300.0 |
| Breadth (feet) : | 40.7 |
| Depth (feet): | 21.0 |
| Gross Registered Tonnage (g.r.t.) : | 2,642 |
| Net Registered Tonnage (n.r.t.) : | 1,695 |
| Engine Type : | 236nhp T.3 cyl 23, 37½ & 61½ -39 160lb 80lb |
| Engine Builder : | Blair & Co. Stockton-on-Tees |
| Additional Particulars : | steel screw; 5 cemented bulkheads. Official No. 92923: Code Letters KRFS |
Hartlepool Ship Losses - First World WarThis section will, in time, contain the stories of more than 450 merchant ships built or owned in the Hartlepools, and which were lost during the First World War. As an illustration of the truly global nature of shipbuilding, these ships were owned by companies from 22 different countries, including more than 30 sailing under the German flag at the outbreak of war.
Ropner Shipping Co. Ltd.Founded in 1874 by Robert Ropner, the company owned, managed & built ships.
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