"ZEELAND"
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"ZEELAND" |
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foto : G. Robinson |
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1915 ZEELAND, 1930 MICHEL VENTURE, 1941 VALENTE
Registered: LR25-26: 37793
292 GRT, 4 NRT, L37,42m(35,05), B7,32m, D3,71m (116.3'x25.1'x12.5') steel, 1 scr, T3cyl Bolnes, 79nhp-750ihp
1915 -20/05: Launched by "Jonker & Stans" at Hendrik Ido Ambacht
(YN 128)
1915: ordered by "J. Constant, Kievits & Co. Ind. Mij." 1915 -21/08: Completed and delivered to "Bureau Wijsmuller" at Ijmuiden (NLD flag, call sign QCWP) 1930: To "Soc. Provençale de Remorquage" at Algiers, renamed MICHEL VENTURE 1941: To the Italian Navy, renamed VALENTE 1942 -07/08: severely damaged by a night air attack in the Tobruk Roads, grounded to prevent sinking 1942 -17/08: refloated and back in service 1943 -23/04: at 06:40 AM left Messina for Vibo Valentia towing a barge, at 11:30 AM attacked/shelled by enemy submarine 'HMS SAHIB' (Capt. Lieutenant Bromage), who hit the tug with 45 shells and the lighter with 25 shells. The tug was set on fire and burnt out although the result of the attack is given as damaged. Location given as 3 miles South of Cape Vaticano, on the Barbaticci beach near Capo Vaticano. |
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Sslb. ZEELAND (1) (27.01441) QCWP Te water 20-05-1915 opgeleverd 09-08-1915 werf, Jonker & Stans, Hendrik Ido Ambacht bouwnummer 128. Lxbxh.: 35,38 x 7,32 x 3,71 meter, verplaatsing 292,11 brt. 1 x 3 vuurs De Schelde ketel nummer 763 uit 1915 verwarmd oppervlak 167 m2, werkdruk 13,5 atm. 1 x 3 cilinder Van Cappellen uit 1915 vermogen 700 ipk. = 515 kW. bij 140 r.p.m. Namen: 23-09-1915 ZEELAND (1) N.V. Scheepvaart, Transport–en Zeesleepvaartmaatschappij Bureau Wijsmuller, Rotterdam– IJmuiden. 15-01-1930 MICHEL VENTURE Société Provençale de Remorquage, Algiers. |
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