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S.S. CAPE WRATH glass negative
Port Broadside view of S.S. CAPE WRATH, Cardiff Docks c. 1936
(4,676 gt) Built by J L Thompson at Sunderland for Howard Smith (Australia). Initially laid down as the TELLO for J Lindvis but completed as the CYCLE for Howard Smith. Employed on the Australian coast until 1934 when sold to Lyle Shipping Co., Glasgow and renamed CAPE WRATH. Possibly named changed in 1936. 1937 sold to F.Grauds and renamed EVERELZA. Torpedoed and sunk by submarine at 19.55N/73.49W 13 August 1942
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/253
Measurements
Length
(mm): 120
Width
(mm): 164
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