Name: | LYDGATE |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 28/09/1893 |
Completed: | 12/1893 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 675 |
Dimensions: | 2534grt, 2350nrt, 304.3 x 43.2 x 24.2ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 102120 |
History: | |
12/1893 | Horresfield Ship Co Ltd (J Joyce & Co), Liverpool |
1899 | Galgate Shipping Co Ltd (J Joyce), Liverpool |
05/1915 | A/S Seilskip Skansen I (Arne Larsen), Bergen; renamed SKANSEN I |
06/1916 | Henschiens Rederi A/S (Johs A Henschien), Tvedestrand |
09/1916 | Tvedestrands Rederi A/S (Johs A Henschien), Tvedestrand |
1917 | Tvedestrands Rederi A/S (Christianssands Shipping Co Ltd), Kristianssand |
03/1920 | Missing |
Comments: | 08/02/1920: Left Norfolk, Va and subsequently reported missing |
On a voyage from Newport News to Aalborg with a cargo of coal | |
18/07/1920: Wreck discovered in the Hertha Flack Minefield off the Scaw, Denmark |
Above photo as LYDGATE is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo as SKANSEN I is copyright of Allan Green
Above photo as SKANSEN I is copyright of Allan Green
Above photo as SKANSEN I is copyright of Allan Green