ERIC CALVERT

Built 1897
Type Cargo Ship
Tonnages 2024 grt, 1291 nrt
Length / beam / draft 271.0 x 40.5 x 17.4 ft
Shipbuilder (yard number) R. Craggs & Sons, Middlesbrough (139)
Engine Builder Sir Christopher Furness, Westgarth & Co., Middlesbrough
Engine T3cyl (20, 32.5, 53 x 36in), 176 nhp
O.N. 109231
Owners 1897 Constantine, Pickering & Co. Ltd., Middlesbrough as HOMEWOOD
  1901 Constantine & Pickering Steamship Co., Middlesbrough
  1916 Aldershot S.S. Co. Ltd. (W. Fletcher & Son), London; renamed SILSDEN
  1919 Alfred Calvert (Shipping) Ltd. (A. Calvert), Goole; renamed ERIC CALVERT
  1924 Calvert S.S. Co. Ltd. (J. S. Calvert), Goole
  1927 L. Baltas (P. P. Lascarides), Piraeus; renamed DOROTHEA
  1931 X. Siderides, Lefkas; renamed FLORENTIA S
  1934 E. N. Vintiadis, Lefkas; renamed GIORGAKIS
  1935 Guiseppe Palomba fu Michele, Torre del Greco; renamed PEPPINO PALOMBA
  1940 Giuseppe d'Amico, Roma
   
Fate 08/05/1943 torpedoed by H.M.S. SAFARI near Niticha, Santa Maura Island on passage from Patras for Italy

 

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