DEARNE
Built | 1909 |
Tonnages | 984grt |
Dimensions | 240.2 x 34.1 x 15.4 ft |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd., Wallsend (808) |
Engine builder | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd., Wallsend |
Engine | T3cyl (22, 36, 61 x 39in), 331nhp |
O.N. | 122970 |
Owners |
1909 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, Goole |
08/1914 detained at Hamburg | |
1914 German government transport | |
Fate | 22/12/1915 torpedoed by a British submarine in the North Sea |
From the collection of Stan Threadgould
.... and a trials photo off the Tyne, collection of Kevin Blair