Name: | HANNOVER |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/08/1899 |
Completed: | 25/11/1899 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 355 |
Dimensions: | 7305grt, 4635nrt, 8968dwt, 429.1 x 54.0 x 39.5ft |
Engines: | 2 x Q4cyl (19, 26.5, 40.5 & 59 x 42ins), 451nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.1knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1919: 143400) |
History: | |
25/11/1899 | Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen |
1919 | The Shipping Controller, London |
1922 | Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen |
04/1933 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 120 x 1st Class & 1850 x Emigrants |
Contract Price £109802; Loss £3598 | |
Trading between German ports & north eastern USA & Canada | |
1914: Laid up in Bremen | |
1919: Allocated to the UK as war reparations | |
1922: Returned to previous owners | |
04/1933: Broken up at Vegesack |
Above photo courtesy of Photoship
Above photo courtesy of Photoship