Name: | MALANG |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/10/1898 |
Completed: | 12/12/1898 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 349 |
Dimensions: | 3527grt, 2152nrt, 5498dwt, 332.5 x 44.0 x 28.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22, 37 & 62 x 42ins), 249nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
12/12/1898 | Rotterdamsche Lloyd (W Ruys & Zonen), Rotterdam |
02/04/1918 | US Navy; renamed USS MALANG |
1919 | United Netherlands Navigation Co (Rotterdam Lloyd, managers) |
1923 | “Atlantide“ Soc Anon per Impresse Marittime, Genoa; renamed ATLANTIDE |
01/07/1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | Contract Price £47143, Profit £7223-15s-0d |
1914: Interned at New York | |
02/04/1918: Seized under a Presidential proclamation for wartime use by the USA | |
07/05/1919: Returned to owners | |
18/03/1934: Beached in the River Tagus and badly damaged | |
Subsequently refloated & sold for breaking up | |
01/07/1934: Broken up at Savona |
Above photo copyright of US Navy