Name: | WIDDRINGTON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/11/1879 |
Completed: | 12/1879 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 209 |
Dimensions: | 1581grt, 1154nrt, 260.0 x 33.2 x 23.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 62 x 36ins), 177nhp |
Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 79227 |
History: | |
05/01/1880 | William Johnson, North Shields |
1885 | Turner, Brightman & Co, North Shields |
1902 | Soc Anon Belge de Nav à Vapeur Schaldis (Van Hemelryck & Geurts) |
1902 | Renamed DYLE |
06/1914 | Unknown British shipbreakers |
1914 | The Admiralty, London |
07/10/1914 | Scuttled |
Comments: | 06/1914: Sold to British shipbreakers but resold to the Admiralty |
07/10/1914: Scuttled as a blockship at Scapa Flow |