Name: | MANCUNIUM |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 29/08/1893 |
Completed: | 10/1893 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 100 |
Dimensions: | 671grt, 424nrt, 180.0 x 28.2 x 13.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (13.5, 22.5 & 36 x 27ins), 77nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101842 |
History: | |
10/1893 | Fisher, Renwick & Co, Newcastle |
1894 | Screw Steamer Springhill Ltd (Fisher, Renwick & Co), Newcastle |
1894 | Renamed SPRINGHILL |
1904 | S Guerrera Ulrich, Catania; renamed COLONIALE |
1915 | L Sicard & Cie, Marseille; renamed COLONIAL |
23/03/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 23/03/1917: Sank after a collision with EURYPIDES in the English Channel |
On a voyage from Trouville to Barry in ballast |