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SS Swarland

History
NameDenmark Swarland
Port of registryUnited Kingdom Renfrew, United Kingdom
BuilderHenderson, Coulborn and Company
Yard number92
Launched15 August 1867
Completed1867
Maiden voyage1867
In service1867
Out of service30 September 1911
FateMissing
General characteristics
Typecargo ship
Tonnage826 GRT
Installed powerSteam
PropulsionScrew propeller
Speed9.5 knots

SS Swarland was a Danish cargo ship that disappeared near Rotterdam, The Netherlands, while she was travelling from Rostock, Germany, to Rotterdam.

Construction

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Swarland was constructed in 1867 at the Henderson, Coulborn and Company shipyard in Renfrew, United Kingdom as Danmark. She was completed in 1867. The ship was assessed at 826 GRT. She had a single screw propeller with steam propulsion. The engine was rated at 100 nhp.

Sinking

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On 26 September 1911, Swarland left Rostock, Germany for Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She disappeared on 30 September 1911 and was last seen close to Rotterdam.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Swarland". Wrecksite. Retrieved 30 September 2015.