Wessel

Type:

Dampskip, stykkgods
steam ship, general cargo.

Off.no:

23043

Flagg (flag):

NOR

Havn (port):

Bergen

Byggeår (year built):

1850/06

Bnr (Sno).:

Bygger (yard):

Smith & Rodger, Glasgow, Scotland.

Eier (owner):

Adolph Halvorsen m. fl., Bergen.

Disponent (manager):

Adolph Halvorsen, Bergen.

Klasse (Class).:

Lloyd’s

Tonnasje (Tonnage):

790 brt, 499 nrt.

Dimensjoner (size):

L: 224,3’-29, 8’-15.6’.

Lasthåndteringsyst.
(cargo handling):

Kjølemaskineri
(Ref. machinery):

Navigasjonsutstyr:

Manøversystemer
(syst. for manouvering):

Dekksmaskineri
(deck machinery):

Kommunikasjonsutstyr
(comm. equipm.):

Kallesignal (Call sign):

JVWS

Fremdrift (propulsion):

1 x stempel dampmaskin (steam reciprocating).

Fart/forbr. (speed/cons.):

Hjelpemaskineri (aux):

Tot. el. kraft (el. power):

Kjeler (boiler):

1 x dampkjele.

Bemanning (crew):

Historikk:

1850 Bygget som ALBATROSS av Smith & Rodger, Glasgow,
Scotland for ukjent eier.
1870 Ny compound maskin fra T. Richardson, West Hartlepool,
England installert: 1 x stempel dampmaskin, type compound,
2-sylindret, syl. diam.: 25,0”–43,0”, slag: 36,0”. 90 NHK.
1871 Forlenget og ombygget.
1873 Som CYMBA. Eier Sir J. Ennis Bart, Dublin, Irland.
1874 Solgt til British and Irish Steam Packet Company Ltd,
Dublin.
1880 Solgt til R. Fell jr. & Co., Newcastle, England.
1888 Solgt i juni til Adolph Halvorsen m. fl., Bergen. Omdøpt
til WESSEL.
1894 Grunnstøtte 18/08 på Jemerina Rocks, Barra Island,
Scotland mens hun var på reise fra Sannesund til Scotland med
trelast. Landsatt i Cunna Harbour.
Bragt 08/10 til Barrow-in-Furness, England. Kondemnert.

History in English:

1850 Built as ALBATROSS by Smith & Rodger, Glasgow,
Scotland for unknown owner.
1870 New compound steam engine from T. Richardson, West
Hartlepool, England fitted: 1 x steam reciprocating, type
compound, 2-cylinder, cyl. diam.: 25,0”–43,0”, stroke: 36,0”.
90 NHP.
1871 Converted and lengthened.
1873 As CYMBA. Owner Sir J. Ennis Bart., Dublin, Ireland.
1874 Sold to British and Irish Steam Packet Company Ltd,
Dublin.
1880 Sold to R. Fell jr & Co., Newcastle, England.
1888 Sold in June to Adolph Halvorsen et. al., Bergen.
Renamed WESSEL.
1894 Grounded 18/08 on Jemerina Rocks, Barra Island,
Scotland whilst on a voyage from Sannesund to Scotland with
wood. Beached at Cunna Harbour.
Brought 08/10 to Barrow-in-Furness, England.
Condemned.