Name: | NITHSDALE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 08/11/1900 |
Completed: | 12/1900 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 131 |
Dimensions: | 3478grt, 2234nrt, 335.0 x 48.0 x 24.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 39 & 66 x 45ins), 350nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 113925 |
History: | |
12/1900 | Mackill Steamship Co Ltd (R Mackill & Co), Glasgow |
09/07/1907 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 09/07/1907: Wrecked off the entrance to the Indus, 15 miles from Karachi |
On a voyage from Bombay to Karachi with a cargo of jarrah sleepers |
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 09/11/1900