ss HUMBER

ss HUMBER
built by A McMillan & Son Dumbarton,
Yard No 391

Propulsion: steam, triple expansion, 229 nhp
Launched: Wednesday, 26/08/1903
Built: 1903
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel
Tonnage: 1023 tons
Length: 240.1 feet
Breadth: 33.1 feet
Draught: 15.7 feet
Owner History:
Goole Steam Shipping Company, Goole
1905 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, Goole
Status: Sunk - 12/02/1912

Remarks: Sank after collision with German vessel ANSWALD on 12 February 1912, 6 miles off the Elbe lightvessel on a voyage from Goole to Hamburg with coal and general cargo.
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Photo supplied by Charlie Hill collection

Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron


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