Name: | CITY OF MYSORE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/06/1914 |
Completed: | 07/1914 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 837 |
Dimensions: | 5294grt, 3416nrt, 401.1 x 51.3 x 29.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24.5, 42 &73 x 48ins), 534nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 137390 |
History: | |
24/07/1914 | Ellerman Lines Ltd (Hall Line Ltd), Liverpool |
23/02/1915 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 23/02/1915: Wrecked on Kumuriya Ridge, Ceylon |
On a voyage from Calcutta to London with a cargo of jute, tea & general |
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Jarrow Express, Friday, 12/06/1914