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ss EMPIRE DELL built by Lithgows Port Glasgow, Yard No 947 Propulsion: steam, triple expansion, 436 nhp Launched: Monday, 26/05/1941 Built: 1941 Ship Type: Cargo Vessel Tonnage: 7065 tons Length: 432.2 feet Breadth: 56.2 feet Draught: 34.2 feet Owner History: Ministry of War Transport (G. Nisbet & Co.) Status: Torpedoed & Sunk - 12/05/1942
Remarks: Sunk by U.124 in the middle of the North Atlantic when she was on her way to Halifax from Garston in Convoy ONS 92. At the time she was carrying ballast.
Two crew members lost their lives Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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