Nestorian (SS)

Steamship in Ireland, dating from 1917

UKHO Wreck No.011400572. 6,395-ton 6-year-old steel steam liner of Liverpool. Owned by F. Leyland and built by Hawthorn Leslie in 1911. Measured 122m x B.16.2m x D. 10.7m. Powered by 4-cylinder quadruple expansion 510 hp triple boiler screw engine. En route from Galveston to Liverpool with general cargo, which included raw cotton, steel and shell heads. Driven ashore during force 6 winds in foggy conditions. Vessel broke in two and became a total wreck and some of the cargo floated away. Crew sa

Type:
Steamship

Period:
1917

Coordinates:
51.42°N, 9.52°W

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