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


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