QUEENSGATE
Built | 1959 |
Type | Cargo Ship |
Tonnages | 200 grt, 98 nrt |
Length / beam / draft | 117.9 x 25.3 x 8.5 ft |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | Clelands Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Willington Quay, Tyne (239) |
Engine Builder | Lister Blackstone Marine Ltd., Dursley |
Engine | Motor, 2SA, 4cyl (8.75 x 11.75in) |
O.N. | 300221 |
Owners | 1959 Hull Gates Shipping Co. Ltd., Goole |
1965 Light Shipping Co. Ltd., Greenock; renamed POLARLIGHT | |
1969 Rye Shipping Ltd., Rye; renamed RYE TRADER | |
1973 T. J. Palmer, Rye / Gravesend; renamed QUEENFORD | |
Fate |
11/06/1980 sank 36 miles west of IJmuiden after a collision in fog with IRENES SUN 3034/66 Amsterdam for Great Yarmouth |