Name: | HUGIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 03/06/1899 |
Completed: | 07/1899 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 83 |
Dimensions: | 1332grt, 829nrt, 237.1 x 35.1 x 18.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (18.5, 30 & 49 x 33ins), 138nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
07/1899 | D/S A/S Hugin (Bruusgaard, Kiøsterud & Co), Drammen |
24/05/1906 | Sank |
Comments: | 24/05/1906: Sank after striking a rock in the Sarmiento Channel, Chile |
On a voyage from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso with a cargo of rice & wheat |
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 05/06/1899