Clan MacAlister (2)

Source Clan Line - Illustrated Fleet History

Torpedoed and Sunk - 1915

Master	From	To
R Stirling	1903	1904
C M Sommerfelt	1904	1908
J B Green	1908	1909
W MacAlister	1909	1910
F Makepeace	1910	1912
J Clark	1912	1915 Sunk

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

Screws

Clan MacAlister (2)

1903

4835

115756

Archibald MacMillan

Dumbarton

Dunsmuir & Jackson

Glasgow

Triple Expansion Steam

440 NHP

2200 IHP

Career Summary

CLAN MACALISTER SS was a British Passenger/Cargo Steamer of 4,835 tons built in 1903 by A MacMillan & Son, Dumbarton for Sir Charles W. Cayzer (Cayzer, Irvine), Glasgow.

In 1913 she was sold to The Clan Line Steamers Ltd.

On the 6th November 1915 when on route from Liverpool to Calcutta she was captured and torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-35 when about 120 miles S x E of Cape Martello, Crete.

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