Name: | SVANHOLM |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/08/1905 |
Completed: | 10/1905 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 127 |
Dimensions: | 1400grt, 848nrt, 252.0 x 38.2 x 16.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (19, 31 & 51 x 33ins), 168nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
10/1905 | A/S D/S Steam (Johnsen & Jespersen), Copenhagen |
1909 | D/S Codan A/S (William Schaldemose), Copenhagen |
1914 | A/S D/S Skjold (LH Carl), Copenhagen |
1917 | A/S D/S Gorm (LH Carl), Copenhagen |
16/08/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 16/08/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U94 at 60.16N – 02.25E |
On a voyage from Gothenburg for the Tyne with pit props |
Above photo copyright of the Danish Maritime Museum at Elsinore