Name: | WAR MANSION |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/05/1918 |
Completed: | 01/07/1918 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 946 |
Dimensions: | 3135grt, 1859nrt, 331.0 x 46.8 x 23.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 41 & 68 x 45ins), 430nhp |
Engines by: | North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 142587 |
History: | |
01/07/1918 | Shipping Controller, British Government (Japp, Hatch & Co, London, managers) |
1919 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London; renamed WARIALDA |
1948 | Salvedore Co (P Bauer, manager), London; renamed BASINGDALE |
1949 | Soc di Nav Tomei, Genova; renamed ANGELICA |
05/10/1969 | Broken up |
Comments: | A WW1 standard "C Type" vessel |
14/02/1967: Arrived at Savona for breaking up, but resold | |
05/10/1969: Broken up at La Spezia by CN del Golfo |
Above photo as WARIALDA is courtesy of Stuart Smith
Above photo as ANGELICA is courtesy of Naviearmatori