Name: | SALVUS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 20/04/1928 |
Completed: | 05/1928 |
Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co (1927) Ltd |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 402 |
Dimensions: | 4815grt, 2948nrt, 399.01 x 54.5 x 25.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26, 42 & 71 x 48ins), 432nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 148299 |
History: | |
05/1928 | Tempus Shipping Co Ltd (WH Seager & Co Ltd), Cardiff |
04/04/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | 04/04/1941: Sank after being bombed in 53.05N – 01.27E on a voyage |
from London to the Tyne and Halifax in ballast |
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