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1914 DS ESTRELLA (1) (BRG508191401)

Type:

Dampskip, stykkgods
steam ship,  general cargo.

ID:

1124300

Flagg (flag):

NOR

Havn (port):

Bergen

Byggeår (year built):

1912/11

Bygg nr:

300

Bygger (yard):

Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd, Castle Works, Port
Glasgow, Scotland.

Eier (owner):

Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen.

Disponent (manager):

Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen.

Klasse (Class).:

The British Corporation.

Tonnasje (Tonnage):

3.050 tdw, 1.757 brt, 892 nrt.

Dimensjoner (size):

L: 280,5’-B: 42,2’-D: 16,6’.

Lasthåndtering
(cargo handling):

Kjølemaskineri
(Ref. machinery):

Navigasjonsutstyr:

Manøversystemer
(syst. for manouvering):

Dekksmaskineri
(deck machinery):

Kommunikasjon (comm.):

Kallesignal (Call sign):

MKNH

Fremdrift (propulsion):

1 stempel dampmaskin (steam reciprocating). Triple exp., 3-
sylinder, syl. diam.: 22,0”–35,0”–59,0”, slag/stroke: 39,0”.
217 NHK. Bygget av Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co.
Ltd, Castle Works, Port Glasgow, Scotland.

Fart/forbr.(speed/cons):

10,5 knop.

Hjelpemaskineri (aux):

Tot. el. kraft (el.power):

Kjeler (boiler):

2 dampkjeler (boilers). Bygget av Clyde Shipbuilding &
Engineering Co. Ltd, Castle Works, Port Glasgow, Scotland.

Bemanning (crew):

Historikk:

1912 Bygget som SANWARINE av Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd, Castle Works, Port Glasgow, Scotland for Sanwarine Steamship Co. Ltd (R. A. Sanderson & Co.), Manchester, England. Sjøsatt 12/10, ferdigstilt i november.
1914 Solgt i februar for NOK 520.504 til Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen. Omdøpt til ESTRELLA. Satt inn i Syd-Amerikalinjen.
1917 Rekvirert av The Shipping Controller (Elder Dempster & Co. Ltd), London, England.
1918 Minesprengt og sank 05/03 5 nm syd-vest for Shipwash fyrskip utenfor Harwich, England mens hun var på reise fra Le Havre, Frankrike til Tyne England i ballast. 20 mann omkom. Minen var utlagt samme dag av den tyske ubåten UC 4 (Oberleutnant zur See Ernst Berlin).  

History in English:

1912 Built as SANWARINE by Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd, Castle Works, Port Glasgow, Scotland for Florentine Steamship Co. Ltd (R. A. Sanderson & Co.), Manchester, England. Launched 12/10, completed in November.
1914 Sold in February for NOK 520.504 to Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen. Renamed ESTRELLA. In service on Syd-Amerikalinjen.
1917 Requisitioned by The Shipping Controller (Elder Dempster & Co. Ltd), London, England.
1918 Mined and sunk 05/03 5 nm South-West of Shipwash Light Vessel off Harwich, England whilst on a voyage from Le Havre, France to Tyne England in ballast. 20 men lost. Mine laid the same day by the German submarine UC 4 (Oberleutnant zur See Ernst Berlin).