Name: | TIGRIS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/12/1901 |
Completed: | 01/1902 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 716 |
Dimensions: | 2809grt, 1793nrt, 300.0 x 43.7 x 16.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22.5, 36.5 & 61 x 42ins), 280nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 114829 |
History: | |
25/01/1902 | Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd (Bucknall Bros), London |
1906 | Cie Nationale Belge de Transports Maritimes (A Deppe), Antwerp |
09/1930 | Sank |
Comments: | 1915: Chartered to the Russian Navy as Black Sea transport N105 |
19/09/1930: Sighted off the Isle of Wight. Subsequently reported missing | |
On a voyage from Antwerp to Alexandria carring general cargo | |
Wreckage was washed ashore near Dunkerque |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 12/12/1901