Name: | DERAMORE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/03/1889 |
Completed: | 04/1889 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 138 |
Dimensions: | 2283grt, 1496nrt, 290.0 x 39.0 x 19.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22.5, 36.5 & 60 x 39ins), 250nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 95543 |
History: | |
04/1889 | Deramore Steam Ship Co Ltd (Carlisle & Co), London |
1898 | A/S Deramore (J Bull) Tønsberg |
1901 | A/S Deramore (A Gjersø), Fredrikstad |
1912 | A/S Starkad (JB Stang), Grimstad; renamed STARKAD |
1912 | A/S Thelma (OT Tønnevold), Grimstad |
1915 | EA Aaby, Drammen |
29/02/1916 | Missing |
Comments: | 29/02/1916: Sailed from Hampton Roads. Subsequently reported missing. |
On a voyage to Marseille via New York with general cargo | |
The maritime inspector found that since she had 400tons of bunkers onboard | |
and 6 x heavy trucks on the hatchcovers, the ship was overloaded. |
Above photo as STARKAD courtesy of Photoship