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English: Ordered by G. & J. Burns in Feb 1915 but not laid down until Aug 1917 because of First World War. She was then two years on the stocks and was refused by Burns. She was to be named Moorfowl but was completed as Killarney for City of Cork Steam Packet Co. Transferred to G.& J. Burns on 1 July 1920 and given her intended name of MOORFOWL. Owners became Burns & Laird Lines Ltd on 25th July 1922. Renamed Lairdsmoor on 30 May 1929. On passage from Dublin to Greenock in dense fog she collided with Shaw Savill's Taranaki off Black Head at 03:20 hrs on 7 April 1937. Taranaki rescued 33 crew and 6 passengers but Lairdsmoor's master, Capt. John Campbell, and one of her firemen, Edward McBride, were lost.
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Source http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/viewship.asp?id=1979
Author A & J Inglis

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