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SS Aeon (1905)

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Name
  
Aeon

Completed
  
1905

Length
  
110 m

Beam
  
15 m

Port of registry
  
London

Fate
  
Wrecked 18 July 1908

Depth
  
6.6 m

Owner
  
Howard Smith & Company, Melbourne, Australia

Builder
  
Northumberland Shipbuilding Company

Aeon was a 4,221-ton steamship built by Northumberland Shipbuilding Company, Howdon-on-Tyne for Howard Smith and Company, Melbourne in 1905.

Fate

Aeon was wrecked on 18 July 1908 near Christmas Island (now Kiritimati), while on a voyage from San Francisco to Sydney.

References

SS Aeon (1905) Wikipedia