Sjøhistorie

D/S Kannik

Other names
ex N.Verveniotis,ex Marthara
Call sign
WKMV
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1894
Yard number
355
Month of delivery
November

Other

  • Participant in WW1
  • Was sunk:

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
2.372
Net tonnage:
1.528

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 221

Dimensions

Length:
300.0'
Beam:
42.0'
Draft:
20.4'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    11/1894: S.S.Marthara Co.Ltd. (Macklay & McIntyre) Glasgow,U.K. - MARTHARA
    /1901: N.M.Verveniotis, Hydra, Hellas - N. VERVENIOTIS
    9/1915: Rederi A/S Vestlandske Lloyd (Brødr.Olsen) Stavanger - KANNIK
    3/1916: Torpedert 23/3 og synker i pos.N 49.27' W 03.52' av tysk ubåt UB-18(Kapitänleutnant Otto Steinbrinck)på Le Havres Red,på reise New York til Le Havre med stykkgods. Alle reddet 

    Skipsfører:
    1916 - John V. Jørgensen

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere, diam. 21.0"-34.0" - 56.0". Maskineri bygget ved Alexander Stephen & Sons, Linthouse, Govan, Skottland. Kjeler samme.

    Se også:
    https://www.uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3248.html

    Shipwreck location

    Latitude: 49.45
    Longitude: -3.866667