Name: | ETHELHILDA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 12/06/1897 |
Completed: | 08/1897 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 211 |
Dimensions: | 2902grt, 1874nrt, 326.0 x 41.0 x 24.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 38 & 61 x 39ins), 251nhp |
Engines by: | North-East Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 106105 |
History: | |
08/1897 | JH Harrowing, Whitby |
1909 | Robert Harrowing, Whitby |
1908 | Harrowing Steamship Co Ltd (Robt Harrowing), Whitby |
1916 | Anglo-Baltic Shipping Co Ltd, Cardiff |
1918 | Western Counties Shipping Co Ltd (E Edwards & Sons), Cardiff |
1920 | Renamed ETHELMEAD |
1922 | Karch & Knott, London |
1922 | A Chandris, Chios; renamed EVGENIA |
1925 | JD Chandris, Chios |
07/07/1928 | Stranded |
Comments: | 07/07/1928: Stranded off San Raphael |
On a voyage from San Raphael to Rotterdam in ballast | |
08/07/1928: Refloated and beached at Frejus | |
09/07/1928: Capsized and became a total loss. Wreck subsequently sold |
Above photo as ETHELHILDA courtesy of Richard Cox