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SS Denebola

History
Name:
Denebola
Owner:
Everett & Newbigin
Builder:
Neptun Werft AG
Laid down:
1899
Fate:
torpedoed 17 August 1918
General characteristics
Tonnage:
1,481 GRT
Length:
73.1 metres (240 ft)[1]
Beam:
11 metres (36 ft)[1]
Draft:
5.2 metres (17 ft)[1]
Installed power:
133 nhp
Propulsion:
Triple-expansion steam engine

SS Denebola was a 1,481 GRT cargo steam ship built by Neptun Werft of Rostock, Germany in 1899 and powered by a triple expansion steam engine of 133 nhp.[1] She carried a crew of twenty one.[1]




Contents





  • 1 Ownership


  • 2 Incidents


  • 3 Fate


  • 4 References




Ownership



  • Holm & Molzen of Flensburg[2]


  • Everett & Newbegin of Newcastle-upon-Tyne[1]


Incidents


On 30 October 1913, she collided with SS Kinneil 75 miles (121 km) west of the Scaw; Kinneil subsequently foundered.[3]



Fate


Denebola was torpedoed by German submarine UB-86 on 17 August 1918 while en route from Swansea bound for Rouen.[1] While passing 2 miles (3.2 km) N by W from Gurnard Head near St Ives, Cornwall she was struck by two torpedoes which hit near number two and three holds causing her to sink rapidly.[1] The crew took to a boat and a raft and were later picked up by a patrol vessel.[1] The second engineer and one able seaman were lost.[1][4]



References




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  2. ^ "DE Neptun". Oceania. Retrieved 13 March 2014.


  3. ^ "Telefon SS (1900~1911)". Wreck Site. Retrieved 12 March 2014.


  4. ^ British Merchant Shipping Losses WW1. HMSO.









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