Name: | OUSEL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/04/1901 |
Completed: | 30/05/1901 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 372 |
Dimensions: | 1284grt, 648nrt, 1935dwt, 255.0 x 33.8 x 18.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (21, 33.5 & 54 x 39ins), 195nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.1knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 109508 |
History: | |
30/05/1901 | Cork Steamship Co Ltd, Cork |
14/09/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | Contract Price £28925; Profit £2500-4s-2d |
27/03/1915: Attacked by German aircraft but bombs missed | |
27/05/1915: Chased by German U-Boat, but outpaced her pursuer | |
14/09/1917: Sank after collision with ACTIVE off Dover | |
On voyage from Rotterdam to Liverpool with general cargo |