SS Empire Tide III

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cargo ship
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1943
Birkenhead
gptkbp:capacity 10,000 tons
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:crewSize 5
gptkbp:currentLocation unknown
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:defeated Bay of Biscay
loss of life
1945-04-20
enemy action
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:finalDisposal gptkb:India
1945-04-20
from_Liverpool_to_India
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1944-02-01
gptkbp:historicalEvent sunk_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_British_Merchant_Navy
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Liverpool
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS Empire Tide III
gptkbp:launchDate 1944-01-01
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Hilda_Cammell
gptkbp:launchVehicle no
gptkbp:length 138.7 meters
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent sunk during a convoy mission
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:British_Merchant_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:owner gptkb:British_Ministry_of_War_Transport
gptkb:Ministry_of_War_Transport
British_Shipping_Company
gptkbp:passengerCapacity general cargo
8,000 tons
gptkbp:placeOfDeath torpedoed_by_U-boat
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbine
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
1944-1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:Empire_Tide_II
gptkbp:speed 12 knots
gptkbp:type merchant ship
gptkbp:vesselType general cargo ship
gptkbp:waterSource attacked by U-boat
significant loss of cargo
gptkbp:weight 7,176 GT