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: BEAUMARIS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched:
Completed: 08/1917
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 316
Dimensions: 2372grt, 1460nrt, 290.3 x 43.9 x 20.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 34.5 & 57 x 39ins), 232nhp
Engines by: JT Eltringham & Co Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 140332
History:
08/1917 Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, London
07/02/1918 Wrecked
Comments: 07/02/1918: Torpedoed by U-Boat U53, 2.5 miles NxW of
Longships Light House & beached at Whitesand Bay
On a voyage from Cardiff to St Nazaire with a cargo of coal