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Tancred
1925 General Cargo
Buildingyard: Deutsche Werft A.G., Hambrug/ Germany
Built year: 1925
Yard no: 66
Tonnage : GRT: 6094/ NET: 3722/ TDW: 9840
Dims : LOA: 442,6/ BR: 58,2/ DR: 27,6ft
Machinery: Two 6-cyl by Algemeine Electicitäs Gesellschaft, Berlin
IHP: 5000
Speed: 13,00knots
Passengers: 8
Photo: N/A
06.06.1925: Launched as TANCRED
25.07.1925: Completed. Price paid: NOK 4.192.086,55
26.09.1940: Torpedoed and then shelled and sunk 600 miles WNW of Valencia Isl., Ireland. Pos 53,32N, 24,35W by German submarine U-32.
Enroute from Liverpool to New York in ballast. The entire crew went in the lifeboats, and were picked up by M/S TRICOLOR and
taken to New York
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