Name: | THISBE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 03/02/1919 |
Completed: | 04/1919 |
Builder: | Charles Rennoldson |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 182 |
Dimensions: | 1710grt, 1043nrt, 265.1 x 36.7 x 16.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (20, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 216nhp |
Engines by: | MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 142830 |
History: | |
04/1919 | Thisbe Steamship Co Ltd (Edward Charlton, manager), Newcastle |
1920 | Brentford Gas Co (Stephenson, Clark & Co, managers), London; renamed CRANFORD |
1922 | Managers became Stephenson, Clark & Co Ltd, London |
1926 | Gas, Light & Coke Co, London |
1928 | Constants (South Wales) Ltd, London; renamed SELLINGE |
1931 | Manager became Martin Constant |
30/11/1933 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 30/11/1933: Wrecked on La Banche Shoal, near St Nazaire, in dense fog |
On a voyage from Port Talbot to Nantes with a cargo of coal | |
Crew saved |