Harland and Wolff - Shipbuilding and Engineering Works

	British Empire
	Ship Number		214
	Vessel Type		Cargo Ship
	Built		Belfast


	Launch Date		28 February 1889

	Delivered		13 April 1889
	Owner		British Shipowners Ltd
	Weight		3020 grt
	BP Length		345 feet
	Breadth		40-9 feet
	No. of Screws
	Speed (approx)		10.5 knots
	Propulsion		1600 H.P.
	Official No.		96293
	Registered		Liverpool
	Fate		Scuttled




	In 1900 she was sold to Khedivial Mail SS Company, London renamed *Assiout*. In 1901 she was in Ellerman Lines Ltd hands (same name). 1914 seized in port by Turkey, 1915 scuttled as blockship at Izmir.