Name: | JUNONA also seen as YUNONA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 21/04/1898 |
Completed: | 06/08/1898 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 343 |
Dimensions: | 3338grt, 2149nrt, 5143dwt, 345.3 x 46.1 x 15.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 37 & 60 x 42ins), 255nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.9knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
06/08/1898 | Russian Steam Navigation & Trading Co, Odessa |
25/08/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | Launched as JUNO |
Contract price £37656, Profit £4771-0s-10d | |
31/05/1908: Collided with & sank LOANDA off South Foreland | |
Had to put in to Gravesend with considerable bow damage | |
25/08/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U80 when off Cape Wrath | |
On a voyage from Archangel to Liverpool with a cargo of pitprops |
The Marine Engineer 01/05/1898