Vessel |
Built |
Service |
Tonnage |
Berwick Castle |
1902 |
1901 Deployed a new series of ships for anticipated post Boer War emmigration 1901 Actually used on West Coast and Mauritius Service 1904 Rammed and sunk British submarine A1 1915 Requisitioned for Trooping duties 1919 Beached at Kilindini after a fire, laid up at Mombasa 1920 Reached Durban and then sold to Italy |
5893 |
Official Number |
Ship Builder |
Engine Builder |
Engine Type |
HP |
Screws |
114822 |
Wm Beardmore Glasgow |
Wm Beardmore Glasgow |
2 x Triple Expansion Steam |
3400 IHP |
2 |
Master |
From |
To |
H M Cruise |
2/1902 |
4/1904 |
E Mais |
4/1904 |
9/1904 |
B Burt |
8/1904 |
3/1905 |
J T Robinson |
1/1905 |
9/1909 |
E W Day |
10/1909 |
3/1910 |
W B Dyer |
3/1910 |
5/1910 |
S H Owen |
5/1910 |
12/1910 |
E J Holl |
12/1910 |
8/1913 |
D S Hoskins |
11/1910 |
4/1911 |
W B Dyer |
8/1913 |
5/1917 |
C R Jackson |
10/1917 |
2/1919 |
A A King |
1918 |
|
J Attwood |
3/1919 |
6/1919 |
C R Purse |
7/1919 |
10/1919 |