Name: | TROJAN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/08/1897 |
Completed: | 11/1897 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 115 |
Dimensions: | 3668grt, 2363nrt, 350.0 x 47.0 x 17.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25.5, 41 & 68 x 48ins), 353nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 106888 |
History: | |
11/1897 | EC Thin, Liverpool |
1902 | Steamship Trojan Co Ltd (EC Thin), Liverpool |
1908 | P Regier, Mariupol; renamed VELIKOROSSIA |
1912 | Russian Commercial SS Co (P Regier), Mariupol |
03/1915 | Imperial Russian Navy |
05/1918 | Government of Germany |
1920 | Anglo Commercial Shipping Co Ltd (HA Brightman & Co), London |
1920 | Renamed ANCHORTON |
1921 | Managers became Regier Shipping Co Ltd |
1925 | Parobrodarsko Akc Drustvo ‘Progress’, Split; renamed NAPREDAK |
1928 | Koutsoucos Brothers, Andros; renamed NEFELI |
10/1931 | Broken up |
Comments: | 03/1915: Requisitioned by the Imperial Russian Navy as Black Sea Transport N13 |
05/1918: Under German control in the Black Sea to 11/1918 | |
13/10/1931: Arrived at Inverkeithing for breaking up by TW Ward |
Above photo as TROJAN courtesy of Clive Ketley
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 30/08/1897