| Name: | MINTHA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 16/12/1876 |
| Completed: | 02/1877 |
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 341 |
| Dimensions: | 809grt, 449nrt, 190.0 x 27.5 x 14.0ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (25.5 & 48 x 33ins), 110nhp |
| Engines by: | Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 76933 |
| History: | |
| 13/02/1877 | T Nelson & Co, London |
| 1883 | A/S D/S Vendsyssel (S Jensen), Aalborg; renamed VENDSYSSEL |
| 1884 | Det Forenede D/S, Copenhagen |
| 1922 | Lerhid GmbH, Danzig; renamed GDYNIA |
| 1924 | D/S A/S Mars (H Svenningsen), Copenhagen; renamed FULTON |
| 1926 | Julius F Schierbecks Eftf (FW Sternow), Copenhagen |
| 1932 | M Anaghnostakis, Piraeus; renamed LITA |
| 1937 | Michael A Karageorgis, Piraeus; renamed MENIS |
| 1937 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1937: Broken up at Piraeus |
| The after part of the hull became a pontoon for a floating crane | |
| 1959: Aft part/pontoon broken up |
Above photo as VENDSYSSEL is copyright of the Museet for Sofarts. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo as VENDSYSSEL is copyright of the Museet for Sofarts
South Wales Daily News, Tuesday, 19/12/1876