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Name Official number Flag IMO
HAWTHORNBANK  96091  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1889  14/09/1889   
Vessel type Vessel description
Cargo   Steel Sailing Vessel 3 Masted Barque
Builder Yard Yard no
Russell & Co, Port Glasgow Bay Yard  212 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
1369 grt / 1288 nrt / 231.3 ft  36.1 ft  21.6 ft   
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Andrew Weir, Glasgow  Glasgow  28/09/1889 
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
c1908 The Bank line ltd - mng Andrew Weir, Glasgow
1910 A/S Hawthornbank - mng J A Henschien & Co, Lillesand, Norway
1915 Alexander Prebensen, Risør, Norway
1915 Motorselskab Marienborg - mng V Henckel, Kalundborg DNK - reg Kalundborg?
 
Vessel history
 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1917  Torpedoed 25/04/1917 
Disposal Detail
Sunk by German submarine U-58 (Kurt Wippern), 35 miles NxE from North Rona (Buenos Aires for Svendborg with maize). 9 crew were lost. 
 

 

Hawthornbank
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Hawthornbank Old Dock Sharpness
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