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Name: LADY CRUNDALL
Launched: 05/10/1906
Completed: 1906
Builder: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Yard Number: 246
Dimensions: 366grt; 52nrt; 130.0 x 28.1 x 13.8ft
Engines: 2 x C2cyl (22 & 46 x 30ins), 235nhp, 1600ihp
Engines By: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 114905
History:
1906 Dover Harbour Board & South Eastern & Chatham Railway Co; registered at Dover
1910 Dover Harbour Board, Dover
1919 Crown Agents for the Colonies, (Nigerian Government at Lagos); renamed HERCULES
1922 Government of Nigeria
1923 Renamed LAGOS HERCULES
1925 Sank
Comments: 02/08/1914: Admiralty service at Dover; renamed HERCULES
01/08/1919: Returned to owners
05/07/1925: Sank outside Lagos after a collision with the steamer AKABO


Above photo courtesy of David Asprey

Above: LADY CRUNDALL attending the beached WHAKATANE off Dover on 5/7/1909. Photo courtesy of George Robinson

Above photo courtesy of Photoship

Above photo courtesy of George Robinson

Dover Express, Friday, 12/10/1906