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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| AMERICAN |
68822 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1873 |
26/04/1873 |
16/08/1873 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Passenger / Cargo
| Iron Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Alexander Stephen & Sons, Dundee |
Panmure |
54 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 2126 grt / 1357 nrt / |
320.0 ft |
34.2 ft |
25.1 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd., Govan |
| Engine detail |
| C2cyl (45, 78 x 48in), 320hp, 1 screw |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Union Steamship Co., Southampton |
Southampton |
16/08/1873 |
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| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
| 100 1st, 50 2nd and 100 3rd class passengers |
| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1880 |
Foundered 23/04/1880 |
| Disposal Detail |
| 23/04/1880 foundered after breaking her tail shaft in 01.56N - 09.50W, 250 miles SW of Las Palmas, on passage Southampton for Cape Town with passengers and general cargo. |
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