Name: | WAR ROBIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/06/1918 |
Completed: | 07/1918 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 9 |
Dimensions: | 5307grt, 3252nrt, 400.0 x 52.4 x 28.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 517nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 142614 |
History: | |
12/08/1918 | The Shipping Controller (H Roberts & Son), London |
1919 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London; renamed GAMBADA |
23/09/1938 | Broken up |
Comments: | B Type standard ship |
09/1938: Sold for £7,750 for scrap | |
23/09/1938: Arrived at Rotterdam for delivery to ship breaker | |
1938: Broken up at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht by F Rijsdijk |
Above details courtesy of James Smith