Name: | NEWHOLM |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/03/1899 |
Completed: | 05/1899 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 244 |
Dimensions: | 3399grt, 2194nrt, 330.6 x 48.0 x 23.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 42ins), 293hp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 110329 |
History: | |
05/1899 | Newcastle Steamship Co Ltd (JJ & CM Forster), Newcastle |
08/09/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 08/09/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC31, 1 mile S of Start Point |
On a voyage from Bilbao to Middlesbrough with a cargo of iron ore |