Name: | STEGG |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 12/08/1930 |
Completed: | 07/1931 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co (Shipbuilders) Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1061 |
Dimensions: | 5989grt, 3570nrt, 396.2 x 55.1 x 32.3ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (600 x 1060mm), 583nhp |
Engines by: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co (Engineers) Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1934: 163388) |
History: | |
07/1931 | Skibs A/S Cleantank (Stephansen & Torgersen), Oslo |
1934 | Oil & Molasses Tankers Ltd (JI Jacobs & Co Ltd), London |
1934 | Renamed ROSEWOOD |
09/03/1943 | Sank |
Comments: | 09/03/1943: Torpedoed by U-Boat U409, 350 miles S of Iceland |
11/03/1943: Sighted still afloat 100 miles west and presumed to have sunk | |
On a voyage from New York to the Clyde with a cargo of fuel oil |
Above photo as STEGG is courtesy of Photoship