Name: | LINARES |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 07/06/1883 |
Completed: | 07/1883 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 500 |
Dimensions: | 1646grt, 1065nrt, 265.6 x 36.3 x 17.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 60 x 39ins), 197nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 88731 |
History: | |
06/07/1883 | Scott Brothers, Newcastle |
1904 | Scott Bros Ltd (Lt Col DE Barker-Jervis), Newcastle |
1905 | Hanson, Brown & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough; renamed LION |
1910 | Lion Steamship Co Ltd (Hanson, Brown & Co Ltd), Middlesbrough |
1912 | A/S Bravore (Lundegaard & Stray), Farsund; renamed BRAVORE |
09/06/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 09/06/1917: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U72, 70 miles SW of Planier Island |
On a voyage from Hull to Porto Empedocle with a cargo of coal |
Above photo as LINARES is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum
Above photo as LION is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as BRAVORE is courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 08/06/1883