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Name: SLIEDRECHT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/01/1895
Completed: 02/1895
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 56
Dimensions: 2019grt, 1152nrt, 276.0 x 39.0 x 17.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 35 & 58 x 39ins), 210nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 8.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1895 NV Mij Stoomschip “Sliedrecht” (Phs van Ommeren), Rotterdam
1901 NV Stoomb Mij Hollandia (Canne & Balwe), Amsterdam
1901 Renamed CONSTANCE
1908 Robert Köppen, Stettin; renamed ADELE KÖPPEN
1910 Renamed ELSA KÖPPEN
1912 B Stolt-Nielsen, Haugesund; renamed CERTO
1916 D/S A/S Kapland (Carl Wildhagen), Sandefjord; renamed KAPLAND
1916 D/S A/S Furuland (S Ugelstad), Brevik; renamed FURULAND
07/11/1916 Sank
Comments: 07/11/1916: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat UC17, 40 miles WNW of Cap de la Hève
On a voyage from the Tyne to Rouen with a cargo of coal


Photo courtesy of Reinier van de Wetering