Name: | FRITHIOF |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 18/06/1870 |
Completed: | 08/1870 |
Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 24 |
Dimensions: | 617grt, 159.0 x 24.9 x 14.7ft; (1880: 764grt, 585nrt, 193.2 x 23.9 x 14.7ft) |
Engines: | C2cyl (22.5 & 43.5 x 28.5ins), 60nhp |
Engines by: | T Clark & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
08/1870 | A Leffler & Co, Gothenburg |
1884 | Angfartygs A/B Thule, Gothenburg |
1899 | Handelsvereeniging, Nieuport; renamed HANDEL |
04/03/1904 | Sank |
Comments: | 1880: Rebuilt & lengthened to 193.2ft |
04/03/1904: Sank about 7 miles NNW of Galloper LV in the North Sea | |
On a voyage from Nieuport to Felixstowe with granite paving blocks |