Name: | INDIAN PRINCE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/05/1910 |
Completed: | 07/1910 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 414 |
Dimensions: | 2846grt, 1775nrt, 340.4 x 46.3 x 21.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 69 x 45ins), 389nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 129755 |
History: | |
21/07/1910 | Prince Line Ltd (J Knott), Newcastle |
09/09/1914 | Sank |
Comments: | 04/09/1914: Captured by German auxiliary cruiser KRONPRINZ WILHELM, 210 miles |
ExN of Pernambuco. On a voyage from Bahia to New York with a cargo of coffee | |
09/09/1914: Sunk by being scuttled |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of The Shields Gazette