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Saturday, 17 August 2019

Dutch screw steamship Sint Annaland 1916-1940




Built in 1916 at the shipyard Gusto at Schiedam, Netherlands. Dimensions 272’10” x 40’3” x 18’3” (hold). International sign NDMH and PHNÇ. Homeport Rotterdam, Netherlands. Belonged to the Scheepvaart- en Steenkolenmaatschappij at Rotterdams. Sunk on the North Sea 17 March 1940 due to hitting a mine underway from Newcastle towards Terneuzen loaded with coal. Her crew of 21 men arrived safely at Vlissingen, Netherlands. Total loading capacity with bunkers (total permanent bunkers 191 tons) summer level 3.026 tons of 1.016 kg. Capacity 2.248 gross and 1.206 net tons of 2,83 cubic metres or 100 cubic feet.