Name: | ENERGIE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 08/12/1887 |
Completed: | 02/1888 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Elswick |
Yard Number: | 540 |
Dimensions: | 2762grt, 1716nrt, 309 x 40.2 x 28.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 37, 60 x 39ins), 225nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1914: 131732) |
History: | |
02/1888 | WA Riedemann & AN Schütte & Sohn, Geestemünde |
1891 | Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum Gessellschaft, Hamburg |
28/07/1914 | ET Williams, Nassau |
1915 | Scottish-Mexican Oil Co Ltd, Nassau |
1916 | Saxoline Steamship Co Ltd (Hunting & Son, Newcastle), Nassau; renamed ARTESIA |
08/02/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | One of the early designs of engines placed aft rather than midships |
08/02/1918: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat U156, 190 miles NE of Madeira | |
On a voyage from Cette to New York in ballast |