SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name S.H.GRIMWOOD
Type Whaler
Yard Number 878
Launched 14/03/1929
Completed 1929
Off. Number 150210
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl
GRT 250
Length (feet) 116.0
Beam (feet) 24.2
First owner The Union Whaling Co Ltd., Port Natal
   
History 1930 OTER 1, M. Sorensen, Norway
  1931 Soren L. Christensen, Sandefjord
  LR1933 A/S Ørnen (A/S Thor Dahl), Sandefjord
  1939 Hired by Norwegian State as patrol ship.
  1940 Seized by the Germans and renamed ELSAAS, used as a minelayer
   
Fate 09/1943 Torpedoed or struck a mine near Fleinvaer, Norway

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