Name: | WAR QUAIL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/05/1918 |
Completed: | 08/1918 |
Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 249 |
Dimensions: | 5225grt, 3179nrt, 400.2 x 52.3 x 28.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 517nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 142624 |
History: | |
08/1918 | The Shipping Controller (Federal Steam Navigation Co Ltd), London |
1919 | Hain Steamship Co Ltd (E Hain & Son), St Ives; renamed TREVEAN |
08/1931 | Broken up |
Comments: | A WW1 standard "B Type" vessel |
25/02/1931: Stranded 8 miles east of Anatolia LH in the Bosphorus | |
On a voyage from Nicolaieff to Boston with a cargo of manganese ore | |
23/05/1931: Refloated | |
08/1931: Broken up at Trieste |
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