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Name: FURNESS
Launched: 09/05/1898
Completed: 06/1898
Builder: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Yard Number: 183
Dimensions: 225grt, 16nrt, 128.8 x 23.6 x 11.1ft
Engines: 2 x 2cyl (20 & 40 x 24ins), 143nhp, 900ihp
Engines By: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 99943
History:
06/1898 Furness Railway Co, Barrow
01/01/1923 London, Midland & Scottish Railway Co
1934 Broken up
Comments: On Admiralty service during WW1, allocated pennant number W32


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