Global Information Lookup Global Information

SS Tregarthen information


History
SS TregarthenUnited Kingdom
NameTregarthen
OwnerHain Steam Ship Co
Port of registryLondon
BuilderLithgows, Port Glasgow
Yard number884
Launched30 July 1936
CompletedSeptember 1936
Identification
  • UK official number 164706
  • call sign GZCD
FateSunk by torpedo, 6 June 1941
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage5,201 GRT, 3,067 NRT
Length432.3 ft (131.8 m)
Beam56.2 ft (17.1 m)
Draught24 ft 9 in (7.54 m)
Depth24.8 ft (7.6 m)
Decks1
Installed power469 NHP
Propulsion
  • triple expansion steam engine
  • plus exhaust turbine driving steam compressor
Speed11 knots (20 km/h)
Crew42 + 3 DEMS gunners
Sensors and
processing systems
wireless direction finding
Notessister ship: Trewellard

SS Tregarthen was a cargo steamship that was built in Scotland for the Hain Steam Ship Co in 1936. She was sunk with all hands by a U-boat in 1941 in the Battle of the Atlantic.

She was the third ship to be called Tregarthen in the Hain SS Co fleet. The first was a steamship that was launched in 1904, sold in 1911 and renamed.[1] The second was a steamship that was launched in 1913, sold in 1933 and renamed.[2]

  1. ^ "Tregarthen (1904)". Tyne Built Ships. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Tregarthen (1913)". Tyne Built Ships. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 9 April 2021.

and 17 Related for: SS Tregarthen information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7847 seconds.)

SS Tregarthen

Last Update:

SS Tregarthen was a cargo steamship that was built in Scotland for the Hain Steam Ship Co in 1936. She was sunk with all hands by a U-boat in 1941 in...

Word Count : 688

SS Tregenna

Last Update:

ship Filleigh, rescued four survivors and landed them at Avonmouth. SS Tregarthen "War A – War B". WW1 Standard Ships. Mariners. Retrieved 10 April 2021...

Word Count : 595

SS Uhenfels

Last Update:

SS Uhenfels was a German-built heavy-lift ship that was launched in 1931 for DDG Hansa. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1939, two months after the...

Word Count : 1101

SS Burgondier

Last Update:

SS Burgondier was a 5,297-ton cargo steamship built to a First World War standard design by Caird & Company at Greenock on the Firth of Clyde. She changed...

Word Count : 539

SS Kingston Hill

Last Update:

SS Kingston Hill was a cargo ship built by William Hamilton & Co in Port Glasgow on the Firth of Clyde. She was completed in December 1940. She was managed...

Word Count : 354

SS Iowan

Last Update:

SS Iowan was a cargo ship built in 1914 for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company. During World War I she was taken over by the United States Navy and...

Word Count : 2994

SS Empire Conyngham

Last Update:

Jun: Michael E, U-147 3 Jun: Zealandic 4 Jun: HMS Van Meerlant 6 Jun: Tregarthen 8 Jun: Kingston Hill 12 Jun: Empire Dew 16 Jun: Chevalier Paul 18 Jun:...

Word Count : 470

Herbert Schultze

Last Update:

the 5th Wellfield 6,054 GRT from convoy OB 328, and on the 6th and 8th Tregarthen 5,201 GRT and then Pendrecht 10,746 GRT from convoy OB 329. Empire Dew...

Word Count : 2104

List of shipwrecks in June 1941

Last Update:

December 2011. "M/S Taurus". Warsailors. Retrieved 8 February 2012. "Tregarthen". Uboat. Retrieved 14 February 2012. "Yselhaven". Uboat. Retrieved 13...

Word Count : 2274

SS Gasfire

Last Update:

SS Gasfire was a British steam collier of the Gas Light and Coke Company (GLCC). She was built in Sunderland in 1936, survived severe damage from being...

Word Count : 711

SS Michael E

Last Update:

SS Michael E was a 7,628 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1941. She was the first British catapult aircraft merchant ship (CAM ship): a merchant ship fitted...

Word Count : 643

Isles of Scilly Steamship Company

Last Update:

Isles of Scilly: Tregarthen Mumford. p. 1. "Lyonnesse". Mumford, Clive (March 1951). Scillonian Magazine. Isles of Scilly: Tregarthen Mumford. p. 9. "JP...

Word Count : 3306

Nonmetal

Last Update:

Kneen, Rogers & Simpson 1972, p. 465 Kneen, Rogers & Simpson 1972, p. 308 Tregarthen 2003, p. 10 Lewis 1993, pp. 28, 827 Lewis 1993, pp. 28, 813 Chung 1987...

Word Count : 17513

SS Mareeba

Last Update:

SS Mareeba was an Australian cargo steamship that was built in 1921 for the Commonwealth Line as Echuca, named after the town of Echuca in the state of...

Word Count : 465

SS Empire Dew

Last Update:

Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. not cited. ISBN 1-85044-275-4. "Launched 1940: ss EMPIRE DEW". Clydesite. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved...

Word Count : 661

1970 New Year Honours

Last Update:

Secretary, The Institution of Structural Engineers. Alderman William Charles Tregarthen Mumford, JP, Chairman of the Council of the Isles of Scilly. Francis Murphy...

Word Count : 20286

1964 Birthday Honours

Last Update:

Patrick Charles Temple, Esq., Commissioner of Police, Swaziland. Alan Tregarthen Trenerry, Esq. For public services in Hong Kong. Goingsamy Venkatasamy...

Word Count : 21459

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net