Name: | WANSBECK |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 11/09/1889 |
Completed: | 11/1889 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 626 |
Dimensions: | 1731grt, 1079nrt, 260.2 x 37.3 x 16.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (20, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 187nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 8.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 96164 |
History: | |
11/1889 | JE Bowser, Ormston & Co, Newcastle |
1894 | JE Bowser & Son, Newcastle |
1914 | Emil R Retzlaff, Stettin; renamed KURT |
1918 | T Egeland, Stavanger |
1919 | Chemins de Fer Algériens de l’Êtat, Le Havre; renamed PERREGAUX |
1923 | Soc Anon di Navigazione Nettuno (D Saglimbene), Catania; renamed SARA |
02/02/1925 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 23/06/1918: Stranded off Tungenes |
Subsequently salved and abandoned to salvors, then sold | |
02/02/1925: Wrecked off Punta Rocha, Fano | |
On a voyage from Split to Patras with a cargo of cement |
Above photo as WANSBECK is courtesy of Richard Cox