Name: | TRICOLOR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/07/1904 |
Completed: | 09/1904 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 150 |
Dimensions: | 3843grt, 2498nrt, 350.0 x 48.1 x 17.9ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 67 x 45ins), 339nhp |
Engines by: | Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
09/1904 | I/S D/S Tricolor’s Rederi (Wilh Wilhelmsen), Tønsberg |
25/07/1905 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 25/07/1905: Wrecked near Cape Mendocino Light, Eureka, California |
On a voyage from Nanaimo to San Francisco with a cargo of coal |
Above image courtesy of Paul Smith
Shields Daily News, Saturday, 30/07/1904