Name: | ASTROLOGER |
Type: | Cargo ship |
Launched: | 30/08/1890 |
Completed: | 10/1890 |
Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 40 |
Dimensions: | 912grt, 578nrt, 210.0 x 30.1 x 17.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (17, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 114nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 95227 |
History: | |
10/1890 | George Gibson & Co, Leith |
26/06/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 26/06/1016: Sank after being mined when 5 miles SSE of Lowestoft |
On a voyage from Leith to Dunkerque with coal and general cargo | |
The mine was laid on the same day by U-Boat UC1 |