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Name: EHRENFELS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/07/1898
Completed: 01/10/1898
Builder: Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 346
Dimensions: 5450grt, 3534nrt, 7976dwt, 418.0 x 54.0 x 20.1ft
Engines: Q4cyl (24, 34, 51 & 74 x 54ins), 494nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
01/10/1898 Deutsche Dampfs Ges "Hansa", Bremen
09/05/1902 Sank
Comments: Contract Price £64089, Profit £6839-2s-0d
09/05/1902: Foundered in the Arabian Sea, when on passage
from Calcutta to Hamburg with general cargo


Above photo is copyright of Hans-Jurgen Mayburg