Name: | PORT HUNTER |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/06/1906 |
Completed: | 08/1906 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 410 |
Dimensions: | 4062grt, 2589nrt, 380.5 x 49.1 x 25.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 74 x 48ins), 442nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 123689 |
History: | |
08/1906 | W Milburn & Co, London |
1914 | Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London |
02/11/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | TIC launch reports has the launch as 21/06/2906 |
02/11/1918: Sank after a collision with COVINGTON, 3 miles off Vineyard Haven (Ma) | |
On a voyage from Boston & New York to French ports carrying general cargo |
Jarrow Express, Friday, 29/06/1906