Name: | MCGAREL also seen as M'GAREL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 01/11/1883 |
Completed: | 11/1883 |
Builder: | T & W Smith |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 87 |
Dimensions: | 1414grt, 840nrt, 243.7 x 34.3 x 17.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (25.5 & 58 x 36ins), 168nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 89506 |
History: | |
11/1883 | T Scrutton, Sons & Co, London |
1886 | McGarel SS Co Ltd (Scrutton, Sons & Co), London |
1896 | A/S Rganhild (Lund & Gjertsen), Christiania; renamed RAGNHILD |
1909 | D/S A/S Ragnhild (E Lund), Christiania |
1913 | Jacobsen & Co, Christiania |
1915 | Erling Lund, Christiania |
1915 | A/S Fokstein (H Waage), Stavanger; renamed FOKSTEIN |
1916 | A/S Morild (Björnstad & Co), Christiania; renamed MORILD |
29/03/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 29/03/1917: Sank after being captured and scuttled by U-Boat UC69 |
2 miles from Hourtin in the Gironde on a voyage from Oporto to | |
Cardiff with a cargo of pit props. |