Name: | ROSEMOOR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/02/1914 |
Completed: | 04/1914 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 440 |
Dimensions: | 4303grt, 2745nrt, 369.9 x 51.1 x 26.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 48ins), 386nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 133552 |
History: | |
20/04/1914 | Novocastrian Shipping Co Ltd (W Runciman & Co), Newcastle |
17/07/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 17/07/1916: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat U39, 80 miles NExN of Algiers |
On a voyage from Genoa to Hampton Roads in ballast |
Newcastle Journal, Friday, 27/02/1914