Name: | ROI ALBERT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/03/1925 |
Completed: | 04/1925 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1261 |
Dimensions: | 2477grt, 1466nrt, 315.9 x 45.1 x 20.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22, 37 & 61 x 42ins), 283nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
04/1925 | Ocean Soc Anon Belge d'Armement & de Navigation (L Dens & Co, managers), Antwerp |
1938 | Cie France-Navigation SA, Dunkirk; renamed GRAVELINES |
31/05/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | 31/05/1941: Broken in two by torpedo. Aft part scuttled. Forepart beached at Kames Bay |
Above photo as GRAVELINES is courtesy of Richard Cox