Grainton (1911) |
Builder: |
Ropner Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Stockton-on-Tees, England |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Keel Laid: |
N/A |
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Year Built: |
1911 |
Launched: |
February 14, 1911 |
Type: |
Cargo |
Completed: |
March 26, 1911 |
Fate: |
Wrecked May 31, 1928, sank in tow. Location: Caribbean Sea, 6 miles southwest of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, British Virgin Islands (18.16N - 65.00W) |
Owner |
Cambay Steamship Co. Ltd. Carlton Steamship Co. Ltd. |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
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Length: |
415' |
Engines: |
1 triple expansion |
Beam: |
16' 8" |
Boilers: |
N/A |
Draft: |
N/A |
Shafts: |
1 |
Gross Tons: |
6,042 |
HP: |
N/A |
DWT: |
N/A |
Speed: |
10 knots |
Crew: |
N/A |
Funnels: |
1 |
Passengers: |
N/A |
Masts: |
2 |
Notes |
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Mar. 16, 1918: |
Damaged by U-103 (torpedo) at position 52.59N - 05.26W, 42 miles SE of Dublin, Ireland. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published May 21, 2008 |