At Methil (United Kingdom), on the photos's right side. She was the first vessel in the company with this name. She had a sad ending. On 18/February/1940, during a voyage with phosphates from Bona (Algeria) to Pasajes, she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-53 about 8 miles off Cabo Villano. There were 18 deaths.

Shipyard / Year	W. Pickersgill - Southwick / 1902
Dead weight	3,580	MT
Gross register	2,053	GRT
Length	87.2	mtr
Breadth	13.2	mtr
Depth	5.7	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	990	H.P.
Speed	9	knots
Torpedoed	18/02/1940 by the submarine U-53
Torpedoed	8 miles off Cabo Villano

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