ROSA
Built | 1875 |
Tonnages | 462 grt, 276nrt |
Dimensions | 180.5 x 26.0 x 11.5 ft |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | Goole Engineering & Shipbuilding, Goole (73) |
Engine builder | Goole Engineering Company |
Engine | Compound 2cyl (23.5, 42 x 28in), 80nhp |
O.N. | 67816 |
Owners | 1875 Thomas Owston |
1876 Humber Steam Shipping Company | |
1895 Goole Steam Shipping Company, Goole | |
1905 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, Goole | |
1907 Gale Shipping Company (J. Gale), Goole and renamed STORM | |
1910 Duke Shipping Company (W. J. Dollar), Goole | |
28/04/1916 transferred to Guernsey register | |
1916 Bird's Shipping Company (W. Bird), Guernsey | |
Fate | 08/09/1917 torpedoed and sunk by German seaplanes off the Sunk Light Vessel on a voyage from the Tyne to Dunkirk with coke. |
seen below as STORM
Also depicted in this painting by James Bullass of Reedness (b. 1862)
and dated in 1885, by kind permission of Stan Threadgould