Name: | THEMISTO |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/07/1901 |
Completed: | 08/1901 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 266 |
Dimensions: | 3594grt, 2327nrt, 348.0 x 45.2 x 17.9ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 66 x 45ins), 308nhp |
Engines by: | Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
08/1901 | NV Hudig & Veder’s Stoomvaart Mij (Hudig & Veder), Rotterdam |
1915 | NV Mij Zeevaart (Hudig & Veder), Rotterdam |
1918 | US Shipping Board |
1919 | NV Mij Zeevaart (Hudig & Veder), Rotterdam |
1923 | Stettiner Dampfer Cie AG, Stettin; renamed OSTSEE |
1930 | Norddeutscher Lloyd (Deutsche Levante Linie), Bremen; renamed ALIMNIA |
1936 | Atlas Levante Linie, Bremen; renamed KYTHERA |
1939 | Hugo Ferdinand Dampfschiff-Reederei, Rostock; |
1939 | Renamed GERDA FERDINAND |
1943 | Broken up |
Comments: | 03/1918: US Government requisition |
28/11/1941: Wrecked on Argosgrund & subsequently refloated | |
1943: Broken up at Stockholm |
Above photo as THEMISTO courtesy of Richard Cox