| Name: | LOCH TAY |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 08/11/1893 |
| Completed: | 12/1893 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 676 |
| Dimensions: | 5278grt, 3416nrt, 410.0 x 49.3 x 30.0ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (28, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 407nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 63072 |
| History: | |
| 12/1893 | Dundee Loch Line Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Andrew Leitch), Dundee |
| 1911 | A/S Australia (C Monsen), Tønsberg |
| 23/10/1918 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 1911: Converted to a whale-processing vessel by Kaldnes Mekaniske Verksted, Tønsberg |
| 1914: Converted back to a cargo ship | |
| 23/10/1918: Wrecked at Cape Juby, southern Morocco | |
| On a voyage from La Plata, Argentina, to Europe with a cargo of wheat |
Above photo is courtesy of Ulf G Gustavsen
Lloyd's List, Saturday, 11/11/1893
The New York Times, 28/02/1916
Courtesy of Ragnar Iversen