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Elsa
1906-1918 General cargo
Buildingyard: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd., Newcastle
Built year: 1904
Yard no: 151
Tonnage: GRT: 3581/ NET: 2304/ TDW: 6100
Dims: LOA: 335,0/ BR: 48,1/ DR: 25,5ft
Machinery: 3-cyl tripleexp steam engine by North Eastern Marine Eng. Co Ltd
IHP: 1426
Speed: 10,0 knots
Photo:
25.10.1904: Launched as ELSA for A.C. Mohn & Son, Bergen
17.11.1904: Completed
00.00.1906: Purchased by WW. Price paid: NOK 648.000,00
24.01.1918: Torpedoed nd sunk 5 miles ESE of Dartmouth by German submarine U-31. On passage from Surabaya and Cardiff to
Christiania (Oslo) with general cargo and coal
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