Name: | SINNINGTON COURT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/08/1928 |
Completed: | 09/1928 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1039 |
Dimensions: | 6910grt, 4335nrt, 420.1 x 56.5 x 33.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 75 x 51ins), 279nhp |
Engines by: | JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 160574 |
History: | |
21/09/1928 | United British Steamship Co Ltd (Haldin & Philipps Ltd, managers), London |
1936 | Court Line Ltd (Frank W Saunders, manager), London |
1946 | United British Steamship Co Ltd, London |
1951 | Hinode Kisen KK, Tokyo; renamed ATAGO MARU |
1955 | Miyachi Kisen KK, Kobe; renamed FUKUZAN MARU |
26/10/1961 | Sank |
Comments: | 26/10/1961: Foundered in a hurricane 60 miles north of Saipan |
On a voyage from Townsville to Yokohama with a cargo of copper ore concentrates |
Above photo as SINNINGTON COURT is copyright of Walter Frost & City of Vancouver Archives
Above photo as SINNINGTON COURT is copyright of Walter Frost & City of Vancouver Archives
Above photo as SINNINGTON COURT is copyright of John Clarkson
Above photo as SINNINGTON COURT is copyright of A Duncan
Above photo as ATAGO MARU is copyright of Walter Frost & City of Vancouver Archives
Above photo as FUKUZAN MARU is courtesy of Photoship