D/S Cressdene

Call sign
GYSF
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1936
Yard number
1061
Month of delivery
April

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Sunk by mine, 17.3.1942
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
4.270
Net tonnage:
2.613

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 289

Dimensions

Length:
385.5'
Beam:
53.2'
Draft:
24.6'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    04/1936: Levert som CRESSDENE til Cressdene Shipping Co Ltd( Dene Management Co Ltd) London
    00/1941: Overført til Cressdene Shipping Co Ltd( Dene Shipping Co Ltd) London, UK
    03/1942: Minesprengt den 16/3-1942 i pos. N 52.08', E 01.52 på reise London til Methill og Rosario i ballast. Sank den 17/3 under slep utenfor Aldeburgh

    Maskin:
    Triple bygd av Central Marine Enginering Works.

    Shipwreck location

    Latitude: 52
    Longitude: 1