TYNE BUILT SHIPS
  A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built

Home

Shipbuilders

Ships

River Views

About

Copyright

Select

Ship Name

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

XYZ


Name: SEVILLA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/01/1921
Completed: 07/1921
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 221
Dimensions: 1383grt, 715nrt, 260.5 x 37.7.x 14.8ft
Engines: Oil engine, 6cyl (22.0625 x 39.375), 282nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number:
History:
07/1921 D/S A/S Otto Thorsesns Linje, Christiania
1923 A/S D/S Spanskelinjen (Fred Olsen & Co), Christiania
1938 A/S Den Norske Middelhavslinje (Fred Olsen & Co), Oslo
29/03/1947 Sank
Comments: 29/03/1947: Sank after a collision with CLIO of Bergen off Ryvarden
On a voyage from Kristiansund & Bergen to Lisbon with dried fish.


Above photo showing SEVILLA on the outboard side is courtesy of Terry Summerson