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Hartlepool Ships & Shipping
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Empire Brook | British Government | |
| 1946 | Stancliffe | Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd. | |
| 1948 | Gripfast | Newbigin Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. | |
| 1960 | Capetan Costas P. | Saints Anargyroi SA | |
| 1966 | Karine M | Cia de Nav Patricio (Liberia) Ltda | |
| 1966 | Pitsa | Conisen Shipping SA |
Sank while under tow off Socotra Island on the east African coast on December 6th, 1967.
Capetan Costas P.
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Donated by Derek HindsThe steamship Capetan Costas P. in the early 1960s.
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Gripfast
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Donated by Mr. Bert SpaldinThe steamship Gripfast, originally built as the Empire Brook.
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Stancliffe under repair
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Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceOn 3 April 1947, Stancliffe ran aground at the entrance to Sharpness Docks, Gloucestershire. Her cargo of 3,000 tons of timber was successfully salvaged but the ship had broken her back and was declared a constructive total loss. After salvors had cut the ship in two, both sections were towed to Cardiff and re-attached.
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Stern section of the Stancliffe
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Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceOn 3 April 1947, Stancliffe ran aground at the entrance to Sharpness Docks, Gloucestershire. Her cargo of 3,000 tons of timber was successfully salvaged but the ship had broken her back and was declared a constructive total loss. After salvors had cut the ship in two, both sections were towed to Cardiff and re-attached.
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