Carthaginian
Liner in Ireland, dating from 1917
UKHO Wreck No.006000368. The Carthaginian was a 4,444-ton steel steamship owned by the Allan Line Steamship Co. Ltd. of Govan, Glasgow. The vessel was built in 1884 by Govan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. It was propelled by a 475 horsepower, compound steam engine and capable of attaining 14 knots in speed. The Carthaginian had a crew of 57, under the command of Captain A. Ogilvie, and could carry 596 passengers in three classes. Before the outbreak of hostilities in 1914 the vessel plied various transat
- Type:
- Liner
- Period:
- 1917
- Coordinates:
- 55.45°N, 7.40°W
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