RALPH CREYKE
Built | 1879 |
Tonnages | 633 grt, 405 nrt |
Dimensions | 176.4 x 30.0 x 13.4 ft (1885 lengthened to 207.7 ft) |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | Short Brothers, Sunderland (101) |
Engine builder | G. V. Pattison & Co., Newcastle |
Engine | C2cyl (26, 48 x 30in), 90rhp |
O.N. | 67830 |
Owners | 1879 Goole Steam Shipping Co. Ltd., Goole |
1905 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, Goole |
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1909 Ouse S.S. Co. Ltd. (E. P. Atkinson & Sons), Goole | |
Fate | 16/10/1912 beached after a collision with Danish s.s. VIKING near Zouteland in the Schelde, on passage Terneuzen for Goole in ballast |
and here is her wreck, being closely guarded by the local policeman!
Photo from diver Stefan Panis