Name: | WAR COVE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 29/04/1919 |
Completed: | 06/1919 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 216 |
Dimensions: | 3077grt, 1852nrt, 331.4 x 46.8 x 23.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 68 x 45ins), 429nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 143227 |
History: | |
06/1919 | The Shipping Controller, London |
1919 | A/S Theologos (N Røgenaes), Haugesund; renamed ANNA SOFIE |
23/02/1944 | Sank |
Comments: | 23/02/1944: Sank after stranding and exploding off Haugesund |
On a voyage from Thamshavn to Germany with a cargo of pyrites |
Above photo as ANNA SOFIE copyright of the Bangsbo Museum