TYNE BUILT SHIPS
  A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built

Home

Shipbuilders

Ships

River Views

About

Copyright


Select

Ship Name

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

XYZ



Name: TREGOTHNAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/07/1949
Completed: 11/1949
Builder: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 565
Dimensions: 5817grt, 3108nrt, 453.4 x 58.3 x 25.75ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42.5 & 72 x 48ins), 3800ihp
Engines by: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 183141
History:
23/11/1949 Hain Steamship Co Ltd, London
1959 Trans Oceanic Steamship Co Ltd, Karachi; renamed OCEAN ENTERPRISE
1972 Broken up
Comments: 09/12/1971: Damaged in Indian air attack at Chalna, East Pakistan
1972: Believed to have been broken up in situ


Above photo as TREGOTHNAN is courtesy of Clive Ketley

Above photo as TREGOTHNAN is copyright of John Clarkson

Above photo as OCEAN ENTERPRISE is courtesy of Photoship