Cymbeline (1902)

Builder:
Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth
& Company Ltd.
Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
1902
Launched:
September 2, 1902
Type:
Tanker
Completed:
October 1902
Fate:
Sunk Sept. 4, 1915 by SMS U-33 (gunfire / torpedo).

Location: North Atlantic aprox. 98 miles west southwest of Fastnet Rock, Ireland.
(51.16N - 11.55W)

Six crewmen killed, 31 survivors picked up by a sailing vessel and landed the next day.
(Roll of Honour)


Owner
Bear Creek Oil & Shipping
Company Ltd.
(C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.)
Liverpool, England


Dimensions, machinery and performance
Length:
370' (PP)
Engines:
1 triple expansion
Beam:
48' 5"
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
28' 7" (depth)
Shafts:
1
Gross Tons:
4,505
HP:
412
DWT:
N/A
Speed:
9.5 knots
Crew:
N/A
Funnels:
N/A
Masts:
N/A


No photo available
Builder's Data
Page published Sept. 4, 2009