Name: | BELLE OF SPAIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 05/12/1907 |
Completed: | 01/1908 |
Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 149 |
Dimensions: | 4223grt, 2742nrt, 360.2 x 48.0 x 28.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 372nhp |
Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 124115 |
History: | |
24/01/1908 | "Belle of Spain" Steamship Co Ltd (Crow, Rudolf & Co), Liverpool |
1913 | A/S Einar Engelsens Rederi, Bergen; renamed NYGAARD |
26/11/1914 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 26/11/1914: Wrecked near the Esbjerg bar when inwards |
from Galveston and Port Arthur carrying cotton and general cargo |
Shields Daily News, Friday, 06/12/1907