Ship Forum :  Warsailors.com Warsailors.com
 
Norwegian Merchant Fleet WW II | 100 Most Recent Ship Forum Postings | Forum Tips
 
SS BOUNCER
Posted by: Anonymous User (IP Logged)
Date: March 28, 2006 05:26AM

SS Bouncer, sank on 28th September 1921. Owned by North of Ireland Marine Salvage Co., Built in 1879 by H.M.Dockyard, Pembroke. She grossed 126 tons and measured 87 x 26 x 9ft.
Served as a submarine tender, supply boat, and gunboat. Reputed to have been involved in relief of General Gordon on the Nile. Was carrying out salvage work on "Knights Gareth".
No lives were lost.

Can anyone tell me if this was the same vessel in this link please:
[riversea.tugtalk.co.uk]

Cheers Ron



Subject Written By Posted
  SS BOUNCER Anonymous User 03/28/2006 05:26AM
  Re: SS BOUNCER david asprey 03/31/2006 01:29PM
  Re: SS BOUNCER GEORGE ROBINSON 04/01/2006 09:52PM
  Re: SS BOUNCER david asprey 04/01/2006 02:03PM
  Re: SS BOUNCER Anonymous User 04/02/2006 04:56AM


Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.
This forum powered by Phorum.