Name: | BRONWEN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/10/1913 |
Completed: | 12/1913 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 437 |
Dimensions: | 4250grt, 2708nrt, 363.0 x 51.0 x 26.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26, 43 & 71 x 48ins), 400nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 132895 |
History: | |
29/11/1913 | W & CT Jones Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff |
24/09/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 24/09/1916: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U35, 70 miles S of Barcelona |
On a voyage from Barry to Marseille with a cargo of coal |
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 15/10/1913