Name: | HORNELEN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 21/11/1866 |
Completed: | 1866 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 152 |
Dimensions: | 198grt, 108nrt, 132.9 x 21.1 x 11.5ft; (1887: 266grt, 177nrt, 130.4 x 20.8 x 11.2ft) |
Engines: | 2cyl (27.5 & 27.5 x 24ins), 45nhp; (1887: C2cyl (17.5 & 34 x 24ins), 45nhp) |
Engines by: | J Jamieson & Co, Newcastle; (1887: Nylands Verks, Christiania) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1866 | Nord Bergenhus amts D/S Selskab, Bergen |
25/01/1919 | Company restyled Fylkesbaatana I Sogn & Fjordane, Bergen |
10/01/1951 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 175 x passengers |
1887: Rebuilt and modernized | |
1888: Ran aground at Vårdalsnes, Dalsfjord and sank | |
Subsequently raised and repaired | |
1899: Adrift in Dalsfjord and collided with several vessels | |
1911: In collision with the tug KVIK in Byfjorde, Bergen | |
27/12/1915: Grounded and sank at Svanøbuken. One passenger died | |
08/1917: Returned to service | |
11/12/1926: Grounded in the Feiefjord | |
04/1926: Salvaged, repaired and modernized | |
1949: Laid up at Damsgårdsundet, Bergen | |
10/01/1951: Broken up by Skipsophugnings Co, Buøy, Stavanger |
Photos courtesy of Bjørn Milde