|
« « Back
| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| M J CRAIG |
108623 |
GBR |
|
| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1898 |
06/01/1898 |
|
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
|
| Coaster General Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
|
69 |
| |
|
| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 691 grt / 275 nrt / |
190.9 ft |
23.2 ft |
10.7 ft |
|
| Engine builder |
Dunsmuir & Jackson Ltd., Govan |
| Engine detail |
| 1 - Screw. C2Cyl. (22 & 48 - 36)in. 110lb. 96RHP> |
|
| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| James Craig (32/64) and John C. Craig (32/64), Belfast, trading as Hugh Craig and Co., Belfast |
Belfast |
13/04/1898 |
| Other names |
| |
| Subsequent owner and registration history |
| |
| Vessel history |
| |
| Remarks |
| |
| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1918 |
Torpedoed 13/09/1918 |
| Disposal Detail |
Torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea seven miles north east by half east of Black Head, Belfast Lough by the German submarine UB 64 whilst on a voyage from Ayr to Belfast with a cargo of coal. Four members of her crew were lost.#
02/10/1918 Register closed.
|
| |
|
|
|
MJ Craig
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
|
| |
|