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Name: CARMELINA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/01/1904
Completed: 03/1904
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 116
Dimensions: 1694grt, 1052nrt, 259.1 x 36.8 x 19.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 36ins), 156nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
03/1904 A/S D/S Carmeline (L Castberg), Christiania, Norway
1912 Grefstad & Herlofsens D/S A/S, Arendal
1915 Svithun Linjen (Sig Bergesen), Stavanger; renamed KROSFOND
22/11/1917 Sank
Comments: 22/11/1917: Torpedoed by U-Boat UB57 near the Manacles, Cornwall
On a voyage from Newport to Rouen with a cargo of coal


Above photo as CARMELINA copyright of the Bangsbo Museum

Above photo as CARMELINA copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum