Name: | CAUCASE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 12/03/1888 |
Completed: | 04/1888 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 519 |
Dimensions: | 1666grt, 1158nrt, 250.0 x 35.1 x 24.3ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (18.5, 30 & 48 x 33ins), 132nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
04/1888 | L Lambert, Antwerp |
1898 | G Coutzis, Piraeus; renamed IOANNIS COUTZIS |
1903 | JG Coutzis, Piraeus |
1907 | Coutzis Brothers, Piraeus |
1915 | D/S A/S Adine (Hansen & Engelhart), Christiania; renamed LILLE |
1923 | A/S Bryde & Dahls Hvalfangerselskap, Sandefjord; renamed THOR MINOR |
1932 | Manager Thor Dahl A/S |
1933 | NV Scheepvaart Mij "Houtvervoer", Panama; renamed WILHELMINE |
1934 | Atlantic-Tank Rhederi (JT Essberger), Hamburg |
1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | 08/06/1934: Ashore near Port Colborne on a voyage from Chicago to Liverpool |
23/06/1934: Refloated and sold for conversion to a barge | |
Plans abandoned and broken up |
Above photo as CAUCASE is courtesy of Photoship. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo as THOR MINOR is copyright of Morten Bjorndalen
Above photo as THOR MINOR is copyright of Morten Bjorndalen
Jarrow Express, Friday, 20/04/1888