Name: | MILLICENT KNIGHT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 31/07/1900 |
Completed: | 09/1900 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 348 |
Dimensions: | 3563grt, 2302nrt, 341.6 x 46.7 x 26.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 45ins), 293nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 113532 |
History: | |
09/1900 | Millicent Knight Steamship Co Ltd (W & CT Jones), Cardiff |
1904 | W & CT Jones Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff |
18/05/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 18/05/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC20, 130 miles ExS of Malta at 35.37N-17.13E |
On a voyage from Cardiff to Port Said with a cargo of coal & government stores |
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 01/08/1900