Official No. 58794: Code Letters LGBP: Code Letters PRBM.
Owners: 1872 T. Marwood & Sons, Whitby: 1895 Hoggarth & Woodruff–renamed Woodfield: 1896 Woodruff SS Co (Woodruf-Shillito & Co) Cardiff: 1899 R Jobson & Co, Cardiff: 1902 G. Galatioto & Co, Catania, Italy–renamed Teresina Galatioto: 1905 E. Ilardi & Sons, Messina, Italy–renamed Giuseppina Ilardi: E. Ilardi & Figli, Messina, Italy
Masters: 1872-74 Bardo: 1880-81 Brittain: 1882 R Parkinson: 1883-90 C McGregor: 1890 Wilson: 1891-94 C McGregor: 1895 G Milburn: 1899 S Harrison: 1906 F Spampinato: 1907-09 Matarzzo: 1915 V Di Bella.
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This 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.