Name: | BEAVERBRAE |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/11/1927 |
Completed: | 03/1928 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1022 |
Dimensions: | 9956grt, 6000nrt, 502.5 x 61.9 x 37.5ft |
Engines: | 6 x Steam turbines, (2 groups of HP, IP & LP), SR geared, 1581hp |
Engines by: | Parsons Marine Turbine Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 15.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 160386 |
History: | |
10/03/1928 | Canadian Pacific Railway Co (Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd), London |
25/03/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | 25/03/1941: Bombed, burned & sank 250 miles W of the Shetland Islands |
On a voyage from Liverpool to St John NB with a general cargo and mail |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship