Part
of the Acorn Archive
Hearts
of Oak
12th
December 1917
More details will be added when available
D/S PETER WILLEMOES - Danish
Built 1888 by Richardson, Duck
& Co., Stockton; Yard Nr 354
For Farrar, Grover & Co.
London as LUNDBY.
1902 Renamed PETER WILLEMOES;
Owners D/S Fiona, Denmark.
D/S NIKE - Swedish
1,834 tons.
SS CORDOVA - British
Owners : J. Tully & Sons, Sunderland
2,284 grt; defensively-armed Merchant ship
D/S BOLLSTA Call Sign MGFC - Norwegian
Built 1910 by Nylands Verksted, Kristiania : Yard Nr 208
1,701 grt; 999 nrt; 2,800 dwt; 264.8 x 40.2 x 18.6
3Exp. (Nyland) engines, 187 nhp; 1,028 ihp
September 1910 Launched for A/S Ganger Rolf (Fred.
Olsen), Kristiania
1916 Owner :
Fred. Olsen & Co., Kristiania
D/S KONG MAGNUS
Call Sign JSHR - Norwegian
Built 1884 by Reiherstieg Schiffswerft &
Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg : Yard Nr 355.
1,101 grt, 671 nrt; 222.6 x 31 x 20
2cyl.Comp. (Reiherstieg), 112 nhp; 560 ihp
1884 built as
ANNA WOERMANN for Carl Woermann, Hamburg, Tyskl.
1885 Owners
Afrikanische Dampschiffahrts-Ges. (Woermann-Linie), Hamburg.
1895 Owners
Woermann-Linie GmbH, Hamburg.
1898 Renamed KONG
MAGNUS Owners NFDS, Trondhjem, Norway.
1911 Re-engined
3Exp. (Alley & MacLellan, Glasgow, 1890), 76 nhp; 500 ihp.
D/S MARACAIBO - Danish
Built 1915 by Fredrikshavn Vaerft & Flykedok, Denmark
: Yard Nr 154
Completed 1st February 1916.
Owners : Ø.K.
København, Denmark..
D/S BOTHNIA - Swedish
General Cargo vessel
Owners : Rederi AB Svenska Lloyd, Gothenburg, Sweden.
D/S TORLEIF ON
5224 - Swedish
Built 1888 by Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft,
Flensburg, Germany : Yard Nr 96.
832 grt; 642 nrt; 1,108 dwt.
642 ihp
1888 Built as
GEMMA, Holm & Molzen, Flensburg, Germany.
1906 Renamed
SCHACK STEENBERG, Denmark.
1911 Renamed
TORLEIF, AB Torleif (A.H.S. Persson), Landskrona, Sweden.
Raymond
Forward