Mersea Island Museum - Blackwater Ships


Ship:      CRAWFORD CASTLE
Arrived:12 December 1922
Departed:15 September 1923
Career:Built as HOVA. Renamed CRAWFORD CASTLE-1920, VICTORIA W. KUNSTMANN-1930, RADBOD-1936
Bombed by aircraft 5 Dec 1944 at Selbervik, near Aalesund, Norway

Arrived 12 December 1922 sailed 15 Sep 1923 [George Swieszkowski - Lloyds List]

At Middlesborough since 17 Sep 1923 (sailed from River Blackwater 15 Sep 1923) [ Liverpool Journal of Commerce 20 Sep 1923]

Tonnage:4,264 gross
Built:1910
Type:Cargo ship
Owner:Union Castle Mail SS Co. Ltd
Official No:129150
ID1129150

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