ss MORSO
built by H M McIntyre Paisley,
Yard No 101
Engines by R H Pearson & Co, Glasgow
Last Name: TRANSPORT I (1926)
Previous Names: FRIESLAND (1922), RUSSLAND (1925)
Propulsion: Steam compound C2cy 250ihp 8kn screw
Launched: Monday, 23/07/1883
Built: 1883
Ship Type: Iron steamship
Tonnage: 491grt, 325nrt (1885: 681g 486n 670dwt)
Length: 180.0 feet
Breadth: 25.8 feet
Draught: 14.7 feet
Owner History:
(lnch) Johannes Gronsund & Co, London
1883 (compl) A/S Dampskibet Morsų af 1883 (S Jensen), Aalborg
1884 Det Forenede D/S, Copenhagen
1922 Zwift Handels-und Schiffahrts GmbH, Hamburg
1925 Alfred Homuth GmbH, Hamburg
1926 Deutsche Vieh-Seetransport GmbH, Altona
Status: Scrapped - 1927

Remarks:
Officially MORSŲ
1885 upper deck enclosed by A/S Burmeister & Wain, Copenhagen
Sold at Rotterdam 4/3/1927 for scrapping

Previous updates by Thomas Heyer and George Robinson

Last updated: by David Asprey from the original records by Stuart Cameron




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