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Loss

Date 8 September 1939

Event ID 628707

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/628707

(Classified as steel steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 8 September 1939). Cape Ortegal: this vessel was sunk as a blockship in Skerry Sound, but rolled over and broke up in a gale.

Registration: Glasgow. Built 1911. 4896grt. Length: 123m. Beam: 16m.

(Location of loss cited as N58 52.83 W2 53.83).

I G Whittaker 1998.

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