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Tamesis

1939 General cargo

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Buildingyard: F. Schichau GmbH., Danzig/ Germany

Built year: 1939

Yard no: 1424

Tonnage: GRT: 7256/NET: 4411 /TDW: 10450

Dims: LOA: 504,4/ BR: 63,4/  DR: 29,1ft

 

Machinery: Two 9-cyl by shipbuilders Elbingyard

IHP: 119517,00 knots

Passengers: 12

Photo: WW Fleetlist 150 years

13.05.1939: Launched 

29.09.1939: Completed 

00.08.1940: Seized by the Germans in Oslo

07.03.1943: Sank after a collision with ALCOA GUARD, 4905/18 in pos 35.07N, 62.45W about 200miles NE of Bermuda. The vessel was in a convoy

                     from Lobito Bay to New York with general cargo        

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