Name: | WAR TAMAR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/03/1919 |
Completed: | 04/1919 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1115 |
Dimensions: | 469grt, 256nrt, 157.2 x 26.1 x 11.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (12, 20 & 34 x 24in), 70nhp |
Engines by: | Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
Reg Number: | 143127 |
History: | |
15/04/1919 | The Shipping Controller (WA Savage Ltd), London |
1919 | Latus, Linsley & Co Ltd, London |
1920 | Devon Shipping Co Ltd (BC Ridd), London |
1922 | Renamed CHALLACOMBE (managers became Harrison, Sons & Co, Cardiff) |
1923 | Border Shipping Co Ltd (GT Gillie Ltd), London |
1923 | Renamed BORDER FIRTH |
1925 | Managers became GT Gillie & Blair Ltd |
1939 | British Isles Coasters Ltd , Cardigan; renamed EAST COASTER |
1946 | Barretto Shipping & Trading Co Ltd, Singapore; renamed HUNG SING |
1947 | Cheng Chiang Shipping Co Ltd, Singapore |
1948 | Rua Lumliang Co Ltd, Bangkok; renamed CHAMPADAH |
1961 | PT Pelajaran Sinar Segara, Djakarta; renamed SINAR-DJAJA |
No later history known | |
Comments: | 07/1989: Deleted from Lloyd's Register |
Above photo as BORDER FIRTH is courtesy of Photoship