D/S Empire Tyne

Other names
Frances Dawson
Call sign
GFRZ
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1923
Month of delivery
Mai

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
3.724
Net tonnage:
2.300
Deadweight:
3.436

Engine

Dimensions

Length:
347'0
Beam:
49'1
Draft:
25'1
  • Historikk:

    1923 STEELVILLE, Balls & Stansfield Ltd, Newcastle.
    1937 FRANCES DAWSON, F.L.Dawson & Co, Newcastle.
    8.3.41 Fire damaged at Halifax, repaired as - 
    1941 EMPIRE TYNE, managed by F.L.Dawson & Co.
    1947 INCHCRAG, Inchcrag SS Co, Hong Kong. (Williamson & Co)
    1948 Laid up.
    1952 Scrapped Hong Kong

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 24 11/16", 39 11/18" & 66"-45". Maskineri bygget ved J. Redhead & Sons, Ltd.