Name: | KASENGA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/07/1907 |
Completed: | 08/1907 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 796 |
Dimensions: | 4652grt, 2923nrt, 400.0 x 52.1 x 27.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 75 x 48ins), 482nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 125608 |
History: | |
1907 | Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd, London |
1914 | Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co Ltd, London |
01/04/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 01/04/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat, 1.75 miles E of Hormigas, Cape Palos |
On a voyage from Newport News to Marseilles carrying general cargo |
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley