Myrtlepark (1922)

Later Names
Adjutant (1924)
Devonbrook (1950)
Matheus (1951)
Revenca (1961)


Builder:
Grangemouth Dockyard Company Ltd.
Grangemouth, England
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
1922
Launched:
November 10, 1920
Type:
Freighter
Completed:
June 1922
Fate:
Wrecked Feb. 27, 1964.

Location: Adriatic Sea, Istra Peninsula, Croatia.

Hulk scrapped in Trieste, Italy later in the year.


Dimensions, Machinery and Performance (as built)
Length:
280' 3"
Engines:
1 Three cylinder triple expansion (a)
Beam:
41' 9"
Boilers:
2 Single ended
Draft:
18' 9"
Shafts:
1
Gross Tons:
1931
HP:
227 NHP
DWT:
N/A
Speed:
10 knots
   
Notes
(a):
By D. Rowan & Company Ltd. Glasgow, Scotland.


Owner
As built:
Demholm Shipping Company Ltd.
Greenock, Scotland
1924:
General Steam Navigation Company Ltd.
London, England
1950:
Williamstown Shipping Company Ltd.
London, England.
1951:
Laiva Oy Roine
Helsinki, Finland
1961:
Silver Trading & Transportation Company
Panama


Masters (information not available)


Ship's History (information not available)


Page published Feb. 13, 2012