Name: | KELVINHEAD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/10/1905 |
Completed: | 11/1905 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 156 |
Dimensions: | 3063grt, 1946nrt, 331.0 x 47.6 x 21.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 66 x 42ins), 292nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 121275 |
History: | |
11/1905 | Glasgow Steam Shipping Co Ltd (J Black & Co), Glasgow |
27/03/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 27/03/1917: Sank after being mined WSW of Liverpool Bar light vessel |
On a voyage from the Clyde via Liverpool to Buenos Aires | |
Mine laid the same day by U-Boat UC65 |