Name: | MERGANSER |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/06/1908 |
Completed: | 08/1908 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 794 |
Dimensions: | 1905grt, 921nrt, 290.0 x 38.4 x 20.3ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22, 37 & 62 x 42ins), 304nhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 120109 |
History: | |
08/1908 | Cork Steam Ship Co Ltd, Cork |
20/11/1915 | Sank |
Comments: | 20/11/1915: Sank after being captured and shelled by U-Boat U33 |
when 40 miles WNW of Gozo Island on a voyage from the Clyde | |
to Alexandria with a cargo of coal and general cargo |