Name: | MOKTA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/08/1892 |
Completed: | 09/1892 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 283 |
Dimensions: | 2434grt, 1549nrt, 296.5 x 40.1 x 18.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 60 x 39ins), 222nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101925 |
History: | |
09/1892 | English & American Shipping Co Ltd (CT Bowring & Co Ltd), London |
1912 | Artaza, S en C (J de Artaza), Bilbao; renamed BUTRÓN |
01/02/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 01/02/1917: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat U67, 90 miles from Punta Galea |
On a voyage from Bilbao to Cardiff with a cargo of iron ore |