TYNE BUILT SHIPS
  A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built

Home

Shipbuilders

Ships

River Views

About

Copyright


Select

Ship Name

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

XYZ



Name: TREVETHOE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/01/1913
Completed: 02/1913
Builder: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 431
Dimensions: 4248grt, 2770nrt, 369.9 x 51.1 x 26.1ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 48ins), 385nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 8.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 133215
History:
18/02/1913 Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives
1932 NV Scheepvaart Mij “Houtvervoer”, Panama; renamed ANTJE CATHARINA
1933 Atlantic Tank-Rhederi GmbH (JT Essberger GmbH), Hamburg
1933 Renamed KARIN
1936 Kauffahrtei AG, Hamburg; renamed EMSHÖRN
1937 Kauffahrtei Seered Adolf Wiards & Co, Hamburg
21/12/1941 Sank
Comments: 21/12/1941: Torpedoed & sunk by Soviet submarine M-174 near Petsamo


Above photo as TREVETHOE is courtesy of Photoship