Name: | CYMBELINE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 02/09/1902 |
Completed: | 1902 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 726 |
Dimensions: | 4505grt, 2940nrt, 370.0 x 48.5 x 28.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 412nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 115323 |
History: | |
1902 | Bear Creek Oil & Shipping Co Ltd (CT Bowring & Co Ltd), Liverpool |
04/09/1915 | Sank |
Comments: | 04/09/1915: Sank after being captured and torpedoed by |
U-Boat U33 29 miles W by S of Fastnet Rock | |
On a voyage from Port Arthur to Dartmouth with a cargo of oil |
Above photo courtesy of Clive Ketley
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 03/09/1902