Name: | SIR JOHN JACKSON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/08/1905 |
Completed: | 09/1905 |
Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 126 |
Dimensions: | 4231grt, 2767nrt, 360.4 x 47.9 x 28.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 372nhp |
Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 120607 |
History: | |
09/1905 | Westminster Shipping Co Ltd (Sir John Jackson), London |
26/09/1908 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Laid down as KINGSWAY |
26/09/1908: Wrecked on Brennus Shoal, Colombo on a voyage from | |
Haiphong and Saigon to Marseille and other French ports with rice and maize. |