Name: | BEECHLEY |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 21/06/1894 |
Completed: | 08/1894 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 193 |
Dimensions: | 2878grt, 1852nrt, 312.5 x 41.0 x 20.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 37 & 61 x 39ins), 250nhp |
Engines by: | Westgarth, English & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 104455 |
History: | |
08/1894 | North of Ireland Steamship Co Ltd (WR Rea), Belfast |
1901 | GM Embiricos’ Sons, Andros; renamed ASIMINA |
1912 | SG Embiricos, Andros |
26/01/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | 26/01/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC53 off Cape Palinuro, S of Salerno |
On a voyage from New York to Castellamare di Stabia |