Name: | GEORGIAN PRINCE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 23/09/1893 |
Completed: | 11/1893 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 611 |
Dimensions: | 3245grt, 2078nrt, 328.0 x 42.1 x 20.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 42ins), 282nhp |
Engines by: | Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 8.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101846 |
History: | |
11/1893 | James Knott, Newcastle |
1901 | Prince Line Ltd (James Knott), Newcastle |
1917 | Managers Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd |
1918 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London; renamed BRITISH GENERAL |
1920 | Cia Vasco-Valenciana de Nav, Bilbao; renamed EBROS |
1927 | Cia Arrendataria del Monopolio de Petroleos, Bilbao |
1945 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1929: Converted to a storage hulk |
1945: Broken up at Barcelona |
Above photo as EBROS courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 25/09/1893