Name: | CHILTERN RANGE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/09/1911 |
Completed: | 12/1911 |
Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 187 |
Dimensions: | 4346grt, 2754nrt, 380.0 x 49.0 x 26.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 372nhp |
Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 132811 |
History: | |
07/12/1911 | Neptune Steam Navigation Co Ltd, West Hartlepool |
1914 | Den Norske Amerikalinje A/S, Oslo; renamed DRAMMENSFJORD |
1924 | Turnbull Coal & Shipping Co Ltd, Cardiff; renamed RAISDALE |
1933 | LA Embiricos, Andros; renamed RINOS |
1937 | VK Song, Tsingtao, China; renamed YONG SHYANG |
1938 | Kyodo Kaiun KK, Tokyo; renamed EISHO MARU |
05/06/1940 | Sank |
Comments: | 05/06/1940: Sank after collision in Uchiura Bay, Hokkaido, Japan |
On a voyage from Muroran to Tokyo |
Above photo as DRAMMENSFJORD is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum, Anders Beer Wilse Collection
Above photo as RAISDALE is courtesy of Richard Cox