Name: | ARAD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 30/09/1901 |
Completed: | 30/11/1901 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 381 |
Dimensions: | 3927grt, 2431nrt, 366.0 x 48.2 x 25.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22.5, 40 & 66 x 48ins), 361nhp |
Engines by: | J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw; 10.8knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
30/11/1901 | Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Co Adria Ltd, Fiume |
22/02/1919 | The Shipping Controller, London |
20/03/1919 | Stranded |
Comments: | Contract Price Ł70936; Loss Ł3057-0s-8d |
1914: Traded between Sweden & Germany with iron ore | |
Later she was laid up in Amsterdam | |
22/02/1919: Allocated to the UK as part of war reparations | |
13/03/1919: Mined near Terschelling & beached to prevent sinking | |
When on passage from Delfzijl to Rotterdam | |
20/03/1919: Declared a constructive total loss |
Above photo copyright of Magyar Muszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum