Category:Kinpurney (ship, 1902)

Ship[edit]

• Type: General cargo ship
• Built by: Archibald McMillan & Son, Dumbarton
• Yard No: 387
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1902.07.17
• Completed: 1902.09
• Length over all: 267.5 ft
• Beam: 40.1 ft
• GT: 1929
• DWT:
• www.clydeships.co.uk
• www.shipsnostalgia.com

History[edit]

• 1902 Named S. Margherita; Flag: Italy
  • Signal letters: RTWN
  • Port: Castellamare
  • Owner: P. Samengo, Castellamare
• 1912 Renamed Ossa; Flag: Germany
  • Signal letters: RSGM
  • Port: Hamburg
  • Owner: Rhederei Act Get von 1896, Hamburg
• 1914.09.25 British prize
• 1915 Renamed Kinpurney; Flag: United Kingdom
  • Official number: 136741
  • Signal letters: JHNP
  • Port: London
  • Owner: John Stewart & Co, Ltd.
• 1917.01.15 Sunk by torpedo by U-84