SS Espagne (Anversois, 1909)

Espagne
History
Belgium
NameEspagne
NamesakeSpain
OwnerArmement Adolf Deppe
Port of registryAntwerp
BuilderChantiers Navals Anversois SA
Yard number40
Launched6 February 1909
CompletedMarch 1909
Identification
Fatesunk by torpedo, 25 December 1917
General characteristics
Typecargo ship
Tonnage1,463 GRT, 1,070 NRT
Length235.5 ft (71.8 m)
Beam36.1 ft (11.0 m)
Depth12.3 ft (3.7 m)
Decks1
Installed power150 NHP
Propulsion
Crew24

SS Espagne was a Belgian cargo ship that was torpedoed by the Imperial German Navy submarine SM UC-71 in the English Channel off St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, England, while she was travelling from Le Havre, France to Newport, Wales.