Name: | BEAVERDALE |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/09/1927 |
Completed: | 01/1928 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
Yard: | High Walker |
Yard Number: | 1019 |
Dimensions: | 9957grt, 6005nrt, 502.5 x 61.9 x 37.5ft |
Engines: | 6 x Steam turbines, SR geared |
Engines by: | Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 15.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149987 |
History: | |
28/01/1928 | Canadian Pacific Railway Co (Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd, managers), London |
01/04/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | Engines were 2 x groups of HP, IP & LP turbines |
01/04/1941: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U48, 320 miles SW of Iceland | |
On a voyage from Saint John NB to Liverpool carrying general cargo |
Above photo is copyright of John Clarkson
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