Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1890 at Hebburn-on-Tyne by Robert Stephenson & Co. Ltd | 3,250 gross | 344.5ft x 41.3ft | Hamburg America Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1890 | May 17, launched as the "Glen Caladh Tower" |
| 1890 | Purchased by HAPAG, renamed "Cheruskia" |
| 1916 | Seized at Lisbon by Portuguese in April |
| 1918 | Torpedoed by German sub. U-155 south of Newfoundland |
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