Name: | ENIDWEN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 06/06/1899 |
Completed: | 07/1899 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 340 |
Dimensions: | 3594grt, 2315nrt, 341.0 x 46.6 x 24.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 45ins), 293nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 109785 |
History: | |
07/1899 | Enidwen Steamship Co Ltd (W & CT Jones), Cardiff |
1904 | W & CT Jones Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff |
08/06/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 08/06/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U69, 170 miles NW of Fastnet Rock |
On a voyage from Cuba to Queenstown with a cargo of sugar |
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 07/06/1899