Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Union Steam Ship Co. ship 'Armagh' circa 1917

This was a passenger/refrigerated cargo ship built that year in Wallsend, England. 

Launched: 23 April 1917; Completed: October 1917
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend; Yard Number: 963
Dimensions:12269 grt, 7878 nrt, 530.5 x 63.0 x 39.9ft
Engines: 4 x steam turbines, DR geared, 1719 nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x screws, Speed: 16.0 knots

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