Category:Carmarthenshire (ship, 1887)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Cargo steamship
- Built by: CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend
- Yard No: 100
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1887.01.25
- Completed: 1887.03
- Length over all: 329.5 ft
- Beam: 40.0 ft
- GT: 2726
- DWT:
- www.tynebuiltships.co.uk
- www.wrecksite.eu
- www.sjohistorie.no
- museum.wales
History
[edit]- 1887 Named Carmarthenshire; Flag: United Kingdom
- Official number: 91991
- Call sign: KLHP
- Port: London
- Owner: Jenkins & Co, London
- 1901.07 Renamed Maracas; Flag: United Kingdom
- Call sign: KLHP
- Port: London
- Owner: Trinidad Shipping & Trading Co Ltd
- 1914.10 Flag: United States
- Official number: 212839
- Call sign: LFBR
- Port: New York
- Owner: James F Butler, New York, New York Transatlantic Steamship Corporation, New York
- 1915.02.22 Seized by British forces
- 1915.11 Sold as war prize
- 1915 Renamed Majoren; Flag: Norway
- Call sign: MNKL
- Port: Stavanger
- Owner: A/S Solgran (A Meling Jr)
- 1917.09.03 Captured, shelled, and sunk by U-95 at 55.14 N, 08.56 W
Media in category "Carmarthenshire (ship, 1887)"
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KITLV A574 - Stoomschip in het Suezkanaal, KITLV 51575.tiff 5,206 × 3,952; 58.86 MB