Cestrian
Ship Number
296
Vessel Type
Passenger Ship
Built
Belfast
Slip Number
7
Launch Date
21 September 1895
Delivered
5 March 1896
Owner
F. Leyland & Co. Ltd
Weight
8761 grt
BP Length
512 feet
Breadth
59 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
13 knots
Propulsion
Triple expansion
Official No.
105372
Registered
Liverpool
Fate
Torpedoed
 Cestrian

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Left Liverpool on her maiden voyage to Boston on the 11th March 1896.
 
She was used extensively as a troopship during the first world war until torpedoed by a German submarine UB-42 in the Agean sea on the 24th June 1917.