Name: | TERJE VIKEN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 18/10/1902 |
Completed: | 11/1902 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 141 |
Dimensions: | 3579grt, 2304nrt, 335.0 x 48.0 x 25.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 39 & 66 x 45ins), 292nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
11/1902 | A/S D/S Terje Vikens Rederi (Wilh Wilhelmsen), Tønsberg |
1913 | Wilhelmsens D/S (Wilh Wilhelmsen), Tønsberg |
16/04/1916 | Sank |
Comments: | 16/04/1916: Sank after being mined 4 miles off Cabo Guia, Lisbon |
Mine laid by U-Boat U73 on the same day | |
On a voyage from Galveston to Lisbon with a cargo of grain |
Above photo is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 20/10/1902