Name: | CHURRUCA |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/11/1878 |
Completed: | 1878 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 193 |
Dimensions: | 616grt, 404nrt, 190.0 x 26.2 x 16.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (26 & 52 x 30ins), 150nhp; (1890: T3cyl (18, 29 & 46 x 30ins), 128nhp) |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1890: D Rollo & Sons, Liverpool) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1878 | Olano, Larrinaga & Co, Bilbao |
1881 | Larrinaga y Cia, Bilbao |
1895 | Cia Maritima, Manila |
1908 | Ynchausti y Cia, Manila |
1913 | Limpangco Sons & Co, Manila |
1917 | Canmco Sobrino, Manila |
1920 | Ty Camco Sobrino, Manila |
1940 | United Navigation Inc, Manila |
1944 | Government of Japan; renamed TSURUHA MARU |
14/08/1944 | Sank |
Comments: | 1890: Re-engined |
12/1941: Scuttled at Hong Kong | |
02/1944: Returned to service after salvage | |
19/08/1944: Sank in a storm off Saei, Taiwan |