Name: | KING IDWAL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 02/08/1906 |
Completed: | 09/1906 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 395 |
Dimensions: | 3631grt, 2321nrt, 350.0 x 50.1 x 23.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 67 x 45ins), 350nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 119903 |
History: | |
09/1906 | King Line Ltd (Philipps, Philipps & Co Ltd), South Shields / London |
22/11/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 22/11/1917: Mined & sunk 29 miles SExE of Buchan Ness |
19/10/1917: Mines laid in the area by U-Boat U75 | |
On a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Dunkirk with a cargo of timber |
Shields Daily News, Friday, 03/08/1906