D/S Sellinge

Other names
ex Uskmouth,ex Ensign,ex Wrotham ,ex Ensign
Call sign
MLGG
Class
LR100A1
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Build year
1916
Yard number
255
Month of delivery
Juli

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Sunk by mine, 6.9.1943
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
2.327
Net tonnage:
1.261

Engine

Dimensions

Length:
301.0'
Beam:
40.7'
Draft:
19.2'
  • Historikk:

    07/1916: Uskside S.S.Co.Ltd (R.W. Jones & Co) Newport, U.K. - USKMOUTH.
    1927: Ensign Shipping Co. Ltd (Dunn & Co) Newport, U.K. - ENSIGN.
    1933: Constants (South Wales) Ltd (M. Constant)Newport, U.K. - WROTHAM.
    1935: Calpean Shipping Co. Ltd., Gibraltar, U.K. - WROTHAM.
    1935: Chellew Steamship Management Co.Ltd(F.C.Perman)London,U.K. - ENSIGN.
    1937: Constants (South Wales) Ltd (H. Constant) London, U.K. - SELLINGE.
    06/09/1943: Minesprengt i pos. 7 n.m. av Dellimara Point på reise Catania til Malta i ballast. Reparert.
    05/02/1944: Senket ved breakwater i Bari.
    04/1946: Refloat solgt /reparert.
    1947: Achille Onorato, Napoli, Italia - SILVIA ONORATO.
    01/1948: Grunnstøtte 2/1 i pos. WSW av East Goodwin Sands på reise Rijeka rtil Rotterdam. Total havari.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 21 3/16", 35" & 57"-39".
    Maskineri bygget ved Norh East Marine eng. Co. Ltd. Sunderland.

    Sources

    H. Larsson-Fedde

    Jordan, Roger., The World's Merchant Fleets 1939: The particulars and wartime fates of 6000 ships, Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 2006, s. 119