SS Stakesby (1930)
Stakesby was a 4,026 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1930 by William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd, Sunderland, Co Durham, United Kingdom. She was torpedoed by U-124 in 1940 and later sank. Raised in 1943, she was repaired, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Derwent. She was sold into merchant service in 1946 and renamed Swan Point, serving until she was wrecked in 1949.
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SS Stakesby (1930)
Stakesby was a 4,026 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1930 by William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd, Sunderland, Co Durham, United Kingdom. She was torpedoed by U-124 in 1940 and later sank. Raised in 1943, she was repaired, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Derwent. She was sold into merchant service in 1946 and renamed Swan Point, serving until she was wrecked in 1949.
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Stakesby was a 4,026 GRT cargo ...... until she was wrecked in 1949.
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1.11252e+2
ship beam (μ)
1.55448e+1
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Torpedoed and sunk in 1940, salvaged in 1943, wrecked in 1949
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32,066,862
Wikipage revision ID
734,970,663
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Location where Stakesby was torpedoed.
Location where Swan Point was wrecked, shown in relation to Bangladesh.
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Ship armament
Ship builder
William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd
Ship crew
Ship identification
*United Kingdom Official Number 161017
*Code Letters LGDK
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*Code Letters GPWM
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Ship launched
Ship operator
*Headlam & Son Ltd
*Neill & Pandelis Ltd
*J D McLaren & Co Ltd
Ship owner
*Rowland & Marwood Steamship C ...... Cereal Trade & Shipping Co Ltd
Ship power
Ship propulsion
Compound steam engine
Ship registry
* Whitby, United Kingdom
* Sunderland
* London
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point
58.86666666666667 -6.566666666666666
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Stakesby was a 4,026 GRT cargo ...... until she was wrecked in 1949.
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SS Stakesby (1930)
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5.886666666666667e+1
long
-6.566666666666666e+0
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*Empire Derwent (1943-46)
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*Stakesby (1930-43)
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*Swan Point (1946-49)
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