Name: | ASCAIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 08/07/1913 |
Completed: | 08/1913 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 184 |
Dimensions: | 1687grt, 1043nrt, 260.3 x 37.7 x 16.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (20, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 207nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
08/1913 | Plisson et Cie, Bayonne |
13/07/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 13/07/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC77, 10 miles NE of |
Le Stiff lighthouse, Ushant. She was outward from Bayonne |
Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 02/08/1913