Name: | HEBBLE |
Type: | Cargo ship |
Launched: | 07/07/1891 |
Completed: | 08/1891 |
Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 47 |
Dimensions: | 904grt, 451nrt, 225.0 x 31.6 x 15.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (19, 32 & 52 x 36ins), 181nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 98385 |
History: | |
08/1891 | Goole Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Goole |
1905 | Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co, Goole |
06/05/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 06/05/1917: Mined & sunk 1.5 miles east of Roker Pier |
On a voyage from Scapa Flow to Sunderland in ballast | |
The mine had been laid the previous day by U-Boat UC42 |
Above photo courtesy of Charlie Hill
Above photo courtesy of Charlie Hill
Above image courtesy of Richard Cox
Hull Daily Mail, Wednesday, 08/07/1891