Pictured is her identical sister ship Clan MacKenzie (3)
Vessel
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Built
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Service
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Tonnage
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C;lan MacKay (3)
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1916
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1918 Sank after collision 520 miles SW of Isles of Scilly
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5040
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Official Number
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Ship Builder
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Engine Builder
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Engine Type
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HP
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Screws
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137829
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Northumberland Shipbuilding
Newcastle
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NE Marine Engineering
Newcastle
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Steam 3 Cyl
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660 NHP
4000 IHP
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1
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Lost After Collision - 1918
On May 11th, 1918, the British steel cargo ship CLAN MACKAY, built in 1917 by Northumberland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and owned at the time of her loss by Clan Line Steamers Ltd., on voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta with general cargo and coal, sank after a collision in the Atlantic with British Steamship Eurypylus