Name: | ISLE OF GEORGIA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/05/1885 |
Completed: | 05/1885 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Co |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 215 |
Dimensions: | 1268grt, 793nrt, 235.0 x 34.1 x 17.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 53 x 36ins), 133nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 91490 |
History: | |
05/1885 | Dixon, Robson & Co, Newcastle |
1899 | Isles Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Dixon, Robson & Co), Newcastle |
1903 | A/S D/S Georgia (R Reinhardt & Co), Kristiansand; renamed GEORGIA |
1915 | A/S Sjøfart (SO Stray & Co), Kristiansand; renamed SUND |
1923 | A/S Norsk Rutefart (SO Stray & Co), Kristiansand |
1925 | PA Musaeus Rederi A/S, Oslo; renamed SNARØ |
04/11/1929 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 04/11/1929: Wrecked north of the Åland Islands |
On a voyage from Skellefteå to Ghent with a cargo of pit props |