Name: | SHEIKH |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/03/1880 |
Completed: | 04/1880 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 395 |
Dimensions: | 1968grt, 1519nrt, 286.0 x 36.0 x 23.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (34 & 66 x 42ins), 214nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.2knots (trials) |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 81336 |
History: | |
12/04/1880 | Bedouin Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W & R Thomson), Liverpool |
1889 | African Steamship Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool; renamed GAMBIA |
1898 | Dr A Bing & E Korpeles (Schenker, Walford & Co), Trieste |
1898 | Renamed EMMA K |
1899 | Soc Anon Belge de Navigation ā Vapeur, Antwerp |
1900 | M Roca Hermanos, Barcelona; renamed CARMEN ROCA |
1904 | Cia Mar Comercial (J Roca), Barcelona |
1912 | Estefania & Dutrus, Valencia; renamed VICENTE CARSI |
1916 | Teodoro Seebold, San Sebastian |
1918 | Cia del Vapor Teodoro, Bilbao; renamed TEODORO |
1920 | JM de Urquijo y Cia, San Sebastian; renamed BEGOŅA No 5 |
1923 | Cia de Navegacion Begoņa (JM de Urquijo y Cia), San Sebastian |
15/07/1923 | Sank |
Comments: | 15/07/1923: Sank after a collision with SHERIDAN, 3.5 miles SExS of Cross Sand LV |
On a voyage from Blyth to Marseille with a cargo of coal |
Liverpool Journal of Commerce, Friday, 16/04/1880