Name: | THE DUCHESS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 06/02/1924 |
Completed: | 03/1924 |
Builder: | Charles Rennoldson & Co |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 211 |
Dimensions: | 798grt, 355nrt, 190.0 x 29.7 x 12.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (16, 27 & 44 x 30ins), 137nhp |
Engines by: | Wm Beardmore & Co Ltd, Coatbridge |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 147885 |
History: | |
14/03/1924 | J Hay & Sons Ltd, Glasgow |
11/11/1940 | Sank |
Comments: | 11/11/1940: Sank after a collision with TREFUSIS in the Minch |
On a voyage from Dublin to London with a cargo of maize, sugar & general |
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