D/S Rose Schiaffino

Other names
e Notton,ex War Minaret
Call sign
BFXK
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1920
Yard number
209
Month of delivery
mars

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Torpedoed, 31.10.1941
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
3.349
Net tonnage:
2.027

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 368

Dimensions

Length:
331.3'
Beam:
46.7'
Draft:
23.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    KONTRAHERT AV TH.SHIPPING CONTROLLER  under navnet  - WAR MINARET

    3/1920: W.J. Tatem Ltd., Cardiff, U.K. - NOTTON
    /1923: Soc.Algerienne de Nav.pour l'Afrique du Nord (Ch.Schiaffino & Cie) Algiers - ROSE SCHIFFANO
    1/1941: Beslaglagt 29/1-41 av HMS SCOTTISH (FY 245) utenfor Ginraltar
    1/1941: Ministry of War Transport(Mark Whitwill & Son.Ltd) Cardiff, U.K. - ROSE SCHIFFANO
    10/1941: 31. oktober Torpedert (Senket) av tysk ubåt U-374 (Oberleutnant zur see Unno von Fischel) i pos. N 47.57', W 50.35' på reise Wabana, Conception Bay til Cardiff med jernmalm. Hele besetningen på 41 personer omkom.

    Se også:
    https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1190.html

    Shipwreck location

    Latitude: 47
    Longitude: -50

    Sources

    http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/1190.html