Name: | PROVIDENCE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 06/09/1899 |
Completed: | 10/1899 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 198 |
Dimensions: | 766grt, 477nrt, 225.0 x 32.0 x 10.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (15, 25 & 40 x 24ins), 78nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
10/1899 | FC Svorono & Sons, Mariupol, Russia |
03/04/1915 | Sank |
Comments: | 1899: Also seen as PROVIDANS |
03/04/1915: Sunk by gunfire from Turkish YAVUZ south of Tarkhanhut | |
On a voyage from Odessa to Rostov with a cargo of sugar |
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 08/09/1899