Name: | WAR MEHTAR |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 09/10/1919 |
Completed: | 03/1920 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 954 |
Dimensions: | 5502grt, 3407nrt, 400.2 x 52.4 x 28.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 517nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 144350 |
History: | |
24/01/1920 | The Shipping Controller (Hunting & Son), London |
1921 | The Admiralty |
20/11/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | 20/11/1941: Torpedoed & sunk by German MTB S104, 18 miles E of Great Yarmouth |
On a voyage from Grangemouth to Harwich with a cargo of fuel oil |
Above photo is copyright the Gulliford Collection
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