Name: | JEANNE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/05/1904 |
Completed: | 06/1904 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 119 |
Dimensions: | 1171grt, 720nrt, 232.0 x 35.0 x 16.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (17.5, 29 & 48 x 33ins), 138nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
06/1904 | A/S D/S Heimdal (Martin Carl), Copenhagen |
05/09/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 05/09/1916: Captured & torpedoed by U-Boat U29, 16 miles NE of the Casquets |
On voyage from Oran to Leith with a cargo of esparto grass |
Above photo is copyright of the Museet for Søfart
Above photo courtesy of Richard Cox
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 20/05/1904