Name: | ZURICHMOOR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 25/11/1909 |
Completed: | 01/1910 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 411 |
Dimensions: | 3778grt, 2422nrt, 347.5 x 49.1 x 25.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 68 x 45ins), 320nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 129068 |
History: | |
01/1910 | Moor Line Ltd (W Runciman & Co), London |
1920 | Western Counties Shipping Co Ltd (E Edwards & Sons Ltd), Cardiff |
1920 | Renamed ZURICHMEAD |
1922 | Moor Line Ltd (W Runciman & Co), London; renamed HALLMOOR |
06/1931 | Broken up |
Comments: | 17/02/1931: Grounded on Pincushion Rock, 1.5 miles north of Seaham |
On a voyage from Rotterdam to the Tyne in ballast | |
21/02/1931: Refloated & towed to Sunderland, but declared a total loss | |
15/06/1931: Arrived in the Tyne for breaking up by Clayton & Davie at Dunston |
Lloyd's List, Saturday, 27/11/1909