Name: | TITAN |
Launched: | 28/1/1899 |
Completed: | 05/1899 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 189 |
Dimensions: | 617grt, 19nrt, 158.0 x 32.1 x 16.1ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (20, 33 & 54 x 33ins), 442nhp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (IMO: 5037929) |
History: | |
05/1899 | Cie Universelle de Canal Maritime de Suez; registered at Port Said |
05/1899 | Also known as TITAN NO 98 |
1956 | Company re-styled as Suez Canal Authority, Ismailiah |
1958 | Renamed BATAL |
1991 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1991: Broken up at Port Said |
Above photo is copyright of South Tyneside Libraries
Above photo is copyright of South Tyneside Libraries
Above photo is courtesy of Jaap Bijl
Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey
Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey. TITAN is moored behind the front tug
Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 12/05/1899