First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd., managers). |
London |
25/07/1918 |
Other names |
1918 HALIZONES - 1920 WILLCASINO - 1923 CLAN MACWHIRTER |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
11/1918 British & South American Steam Navigation Company Ltd., (R. P. Houston & Company, managers), Liverpool and renamed HALIZONES. 1920 Convoy Steamship Company Ltd., (H. D. Kempt, manager), London, and renamed WILLCASINO. 1922 Repossessed by the British & South American Steam Navigation Company Ltd., (R. P. Houston & Company, managers). 1923 The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd., managers), and renamed CLAN MACWHIRTER. |
Vessel history |
Launched for the shipbuilder's own account 1918 Control taken by The Shipping Controller, London, (James Gardiner & Company, Glasgow, appointed as managers).
War service 07/1918 until 22/12/1918 Civilian Branch on Military service, carrying Nitrates from Chile. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1942 |
Torpedoed 26/08/1942 |
Disposal Detail |
26.8.1942: Sunk with a torpedo by the German submarine U.156, at position 35.45 N., 18.45 W., 200 miles north from Madeira. |
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