Name: | PARKHAVEN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 18/12/1907 |
Completed: | 05/1908 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 800 |
Dimensions: | 2655grt, 1682nrt, 312.0 x 46.0 x 20.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (21.5, 35 & 58 x 42ins), 237nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
05/1908 | NV Mij s/s Parkhaven (Gebr van Uden), Rotterdam |
19/10/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | Launched as BEAZLEY for Beazley & Co, Newcastle |
19/10/1917: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U53, 15 miles off Noord Hinder LV | |
On a voyage from Rotterdam to Newcastle in ballast |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Thursday, 19/12/1907