Hull

Ownership

1907 - 1937 Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co. Ltd., Hull
(1914 - 1919 under German control)

Capacity

12 x 1^st class when built, later cargo only

Routes

Hull to Continental ports

Shipbuilder

Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Dundee (yard no. 191)
Launched 27/02/1907;   Completed 04/1907

Dimensions

GRT: 1132grt

Engine builder

Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Dundee

Propulsion

Steam triple expansion 23.5, 38 & 62 x 39ins., 240hp

Notes

She  was seized by Germany at Hamburg on 02/08/1914, prior to the declaration of war. In 02/1916 commissioned into the Imperial German Navy and renamed ELBE II as a buoy tender. Returned to owners at Hull on 28/02/1919.
Under Associated Humber Lines management from 1935.
Sold in 1937 to French owners and renamed VILLE DE DJIDJELLI, she survived an attack by Allied forces at Algiers on 08/11/1942.
Broken up at La Seyne where she arrived on 15/01/1956.