KRS22219130220001 SONGVAND. Foto fra slv.vic.gov.au.
1913 Fullrigger SONGVAND (1) (KRS222191302)
Type:
Seilskip,fullrigger, jernskrog
sail ship, full-rigged, iron hull.
Off.no:
1087909
Flagg (flag):
NOR
Havn (port):
Kristiansand
Byggeår (year built):
1883/10
Bnr (Sno).:
212
Bygger (yard):
Oswald, Mordaunt & Co., Woolston, Southampton, England.
Eier (owner):
Skibs-A/S Songvand, Kristiansand.
Disponent (manager):
Sven O. Stray & Co., Kristiansand.
Klasse (Class).:
Lloyd’s +100A1
Tonnasje (Tonnage):
2.205 brt, 2.025 nrt.
Dimensjoner (size):
L: 289,5’-B: 40,4’-D: 24.5’.
Lasthåndteringsyst.
(cargo handling):
Kjølemaskineri
(Ref. machinery):
Navigasjonsutstyr:
Manøversystemer
(syst. for manouvering):
Dekksmaskineri
(deck machinery):
Kommunikasjonsutstyr
(comm. equipm.):
Kallesignal (Call sign):
WJSR
Fremdrift (propulsion):
Seil, rigget som fullrigger.
Fart/forbr. (speed/cons.):
Hjelpemaskineri (aux):
Tot. el. kraft (el. power):
Kjeler (boiler):
Bemanning (crew):
Skipsførere:
R. B. Fjeldal 1913-
Theodor Thormodsen -1917
Historikk:
1883
Bygget som fullrigger
CRESSINGTON
av Oswald, Mordaunt & Co., Woolston, Southampton, England for Sailing
Ship Cressington Ltd (R. W. Leyland & Co.), Liverpool, England. Sjøsatt
06/10.
1897 Solgt til Leyland Shipping Co. Ltd (R. W. Leyland & Co.),
Liverpool.
1900 Solgt til E. F. & W. Roberts, Liverpool.
1903 Solgt til Fratelli Repetto, Genova, Italia.
1913 Solgt til Skibs-A/S Songvand (Sven O. Stray & Co.),
Kristiansand.
Omdøpt til
SONGVAND.
1916 Solgt til A/S Christianssand (Sven O. Stray & Co.),
Kristiansand.
1917 Stanset, sprengt og senket 04/06 av den tyske ubåten
UC 29 (Obeleutnant
zur See Ernst Rosenow)
ca. 85 nm syd-vest til vest for Bishop Rock, Scilly, Cornwall mens hun
var på reise fra Barry, Wales to Santos, Brasil med kull.
Kaptein Theodor Thormodsen og resten av mannskapet forlot skipet i
livbåtene. De ble tatt opp etter 3 døgn av den britiske fiskebåten
OUR BOYS av Newlyn, Cornwall og landsatt i Penzance,
Cornwall.
Krigsforsikring NOK 550.000.
History in English:
1883
Built as full-rigged ship
CRESSINGTON
by Oswald, Mordaunt & Co., Woolston, Southampton, England for Sailing
Ship Cressington Ltd (R. W. Leyland & Co.), Liverpool, England. Launched
06/10.
1897 Sold to Leyland Shipping Co. Ltd (R. W. Leyland & Co.),
Liverpool.
1900 Sold to E. F. & W. Roberts, Liverpool.
1903 Sold to Fratelli Repetto, Genoa, Italy.
1913 Sold to Skibs-A/S Songvand (Sven O. Stray & Co.),
Kristiansand. Renamed SONGVAND.
1916 Sold to A/S Christianssand (Sven O. Stray & Co.), Kristiansand.
1917 Captured and sunk with explosive charges 04/06 by the German
submarine UC 29 (Obeleutnant
zur See Ernst Rosenow)
abt. 85 nm south-west by west of for Bishop Rock, Scilly, Cornwall
whilst on voyage from Barry, Wales to Santos, Brazil with coal.
Captain Theodor Thormodsen and his crew left the vessel in the
lifeboats. They were taken up after 3 days by the British fishing boat
OUR BOYS of Newlyn, Cornwall and landed in Penzance,
Cornwall.
War insurance NOK 550.000.
