Name: | SALAMANCA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/02/1913 |
Completed: | 04/1913 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 182 |
Dimensions: | 1317grt, 728nrt, 260.3 x 37.6 x 15.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 36ins), 156nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
04/1913 | D/S A/S Otto Thoresens Linie (O Thoresen), Christiania |
1921 | A/S Bonheur (FredOlsen & Co), Christiania |
23/03/1922 | Sank |
Comments: | 23/03/1922: Abandoned & sunk 42 miles west of Ouessant |
On a voyage from Barcelona to Oslo with a cargo of citrus fruit |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Thursday, 24/04/1913