| Name: | ROTHA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 06/11/1922 |
| Completed: | 01/1923 |
| Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | 225 |
| Dimensions: | 1699grt, 994nrt, 260.5 x 37.7 x 16.4ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (20, 33 & 54 x 36ins), 208nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 145502 |
| History: | |
| 01/01/1923 | Sharp Steamship Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| 1933 | Rederi A/B Bifrost, Gothenburg; renamed BIFROST |
| 1950 | Nya Angfartygs A/B Heimdal, Gothenburg |
| 1954 | Vogelsang & Schonfeld, Hamburg; renamed PAULA VOGELSANG |
| 1955 | James H Henderson, Glasgow; renamed HERRIESBURN |
| 23/01/1956 | Sank |
| Comments: | 22/01/1956: Caught fire 40 miles north of Helsingborg in the Kattegat |
| On a voyage from Methil to Copenhagen with a cargo of coal | |
| 23/01/1956: Sank 20 miles north of Helsingborg |
Photo of ROTHA in Aarlborg in 1929 is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Photo as BIFROST is copyright of the Robert Bomans Collection