Category:Kinfauns Castle (ship, 1899)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
passenger ship | |||||
Upload media | |||||
Instance of |
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Named after | |||||
Operator | |||||
Country of registry | |||||
Service entry |
| ||||
Inception |
| ||||
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date |
| ||||
Significant event |
| ||||
Gross tonnage |
| ||||
Width |
| ||||
Length |
| ||||
Speed |
| ||||
| |||||
English: Kinfauns Castle was built as a passenger liner by Fairfield at Govan, on the Clyde (Yard No 407), for the Union-Castle Line and was launched in May 1899. 1916–19 she was a Royal Navy armed merchant cruiser and minelayer. Scrapping 1927. She was a Sister ship to the Kildonan Castle.
Her propulsion were: Twin screws driven by a quadruple expasion engine, by builder, speed 17.5 knots and the dimensions: length × beam = 545.3 × 59.2 ft (166.2 × 18 m) and tonnages: 9,664 GRT and 5,063 NRT.[1]
Her propulsion were: Twin screws driven by a quadruple expasion engine, by builder, speed 17.5 knots and the dimensions: length × beam = 545.3 × 59.2 ft (166.2 × 18 m) and tonnages: 9,664 GRT and 5,063 NRT.[1]
Media in category "Kinfauns Castle (ship, 1899)"
The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total.
-
Charles John De Lacy - The 'Kinfauns Castle' as a troopship.jpg 1,280 × 575; 157 KB
-
Natal province - descriptive guide and official hand-book (1911) (14573449609).jpg 2,826 × 2,818; 644 KB
-
SS Kinfauns Castle 1899.jpg 547 × 627; 94 KB
-
The 'Kinfauns Castle' as a troopship RMG BHC2282.tiff 3,800 × 2,071; 22.52 MB
Categories:
- Ocean liners by name
- Ships built in 1899
- Ships built at Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
- Ships registered in London
- Ships scrapped in 1927
- Ships scrapped in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
- Ships of the Union-Castle Line
- Ships with 2 funnels
- Steamships of the United Kingdom
- World War I armed merchant cruisers of the United Kingdom