Name: | DE BAY |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/05/1881 |
Completed: | 06/1881 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 439 |
Dimensions: | 1664grt, 1083nrt, 250.5 x 35.6 x 21.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 55 x 42ins), 160nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 82900 |
History: | |
08/07/1881 | Capper, Alexander & Co, Cardiff |
1885 | Universal Steamship Co Ltd, London |
1886 | De Bay Steam Ship Co Ltd (Woodside & Workman), Belfast |
1890 | Managers became WJ Woodside & Co |
1899 | Shipping Investments Ltd (CH Pile), London |
1899 | NG Roussos, Syra; renamed GEORGE ROUSSOS |
09/1902 | Sank |
Comments: | Fitted with a De Bay patented dual propeller |
09/1902: Sank in the Black Sea (passed Kerch on 03/07/1902) | |
On a voyage from Taganrog to Marseille with a cargo of grain |
The Marine Engineer, July 1881