| Name: | TIELBANK |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 09/06/1937 |
| Completed: | 08/1937 |
| Builder: | J Readhead & Sons Ltd |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 509 |
| Dimensions: | 5084grt, 2987nrt, 423.7 x 56.7 x 24.8ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 71 x 48ins) 524nhp |
| Engines by: | J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 165911 |
| History: | |
| 16/08/1937 | Bank Line Ltd (A Weir & Co, managers), Glasgow |
| 08/03/1941 | Sank |
| Comments: | 08/03/1941: Torpedoed and sunk by U-Boat U124, 200 miles west of Mauritania |
| On a voyage from Durban to Glasgow with a mixed cargo. 4 crew died |
Above photo is copyright of A Duncan