GOLDMOUTH (1)

Submitted by Kees Helder on Sun, 05/03/2015 - 12:48

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Completed 1903 as "GOLDMOUTH" for Shell Transport & Trading. 31-3-1916 torpedoed and sunk U44 60 miles WNW Ouessant.

IMO number	1118371
Call sign	G..
Construction number	276
Tonnage	10.735 ton
Beam	17m
Length overall	144m
Year of construction	1903
Year of renaming/broken up	1916
Service for Shell	1903 to 1916
Cargo	Oil
Class	Class 10.000 ton
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Shipbuilders Wallsend UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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Permalink Submitted by Paul Masterson on Mon, 09/24/2012 - 02:02

Date	Visitor	Anecdote
09/24/2012 - 02:02	Paul Masterson	I have a grouping of photo albums from a German U-Boot officer. He served on the U19, U105, U35 as well as several others. The albums contain numerous shots of sinking steamers and sailing ships including the Goldmouth.