Torsdal
1908-1916 General cargo
Buildingyard: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd., Newcastle
Built year: 1894
Yard no: 104
Tonnage: GRT: 3620/ NET: 2299/ TDW: 6000
Dims: LOA: 350,0/ BR: 43,1/ DR: 19,3ft
Machinery: 3-cyl tripleexp steam engine by North Eastern Marine Eng Co Ltd
IHP: 1760
Speed: 10,0 knots
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19.07.1894: Launched as STRATHNEVIS for Burrell & Son, Glasgow
00.08.1894: Completed
14.04.1899: Sold to Tate Steamship Ltd. (A. Tate & Co.), Glasgow
01.12.1903: Sold to J. Mackay (Macbeth & Co.), Glasgow
00.00.1908: Macbeth & Co., Glasgow became owners
00.00.1908: Purchased by WW. Renamed TORSDAL
28.10.1916: Torpedoed and sunk 25miles SE of Cape St. Vincent by German submarine U-63. On passage from Civitavecchia to Barry.