Name: | WALLSEND |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/1917 |
Completed: | 10/1917 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 205 |
Dimensions: | 2697grt, 160nrt, 321.2 x 43.3 x 19.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 65 x 42ins), 329nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 140702 |
History: | |
29/10/1917 | Burnett Steamship Co Ltd (Burnett & Co), Newcastle |
14/08/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | 14/08/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UB104, 3 miles SE of Robin Hood’s Bay |
On a voyage from Hartlepool to London with a cargo of coal |