Name: | SAINT QUENTIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/08/1898 |
Completed: | 10/1898 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 236 |
Dimensions: | 3365grt, 2170nrt, 335.0 x 48.0 x 24.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23.5, 38.5 & 66 x 45ins), 320hp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 109473 |
History: | |
10/1898 | British & Foreign Steamship Co Ltd (Rankin, Gilmour & Co), Liverpool |
1913 | G Tarabochia & Co, Trieste; renamed ALFA |
08/1914 | UK Shipping Controller, London |
1915 | The Admiralty; renamed POLPERRO |
1916 | Fisher, Alimonda & Co, London (as Crown nominees) |
1921 | G Tarabochia & Co, Trieste; renamed ALFA |
10/1932 | Broken up |
Comments: | 08/1914: Seized by UK at Falmouth while on a voyage from Taganrog to Bremen |
1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty | |
15/10/1932: Arrived at Venice for breaking up |