Name: | FITZCLARENCE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/01/1897 |
Completed: | 02/1897 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 109 |
Dimensions: | 4034grt, 2589nrt, 365.0 x 47.0 x 27.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 43 & 72 x 45ins), 329nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 106058 |
History: | |
02/1897 | Burrell & Son, Glasgow |
1899 | T Ronaldson & Co Ltd, Glasgow |
1904 | Lancefield Steam Shipping Co Ltd (J Black & Co), Glasgow |
1912 | Fratelli Bianchi, Genoa; renamed SEBASTIANO |
09/08/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 09/08/1916: Sank after being captured and shelled by U-Boat U35 about |
50 miles east of Cabo de Creus on a voyage from New York to Genoa with flour. |