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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
ADMIRAL CATOR |
18195 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1857 |
08/05/1857 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Iron Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Thomas Wingate & Co., Glasgow |
East Whiteinch |
33 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
330 grt / 211 nrt / |
178.3 ft |
22.1 ft |
12.5 ft |
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Engine builder |
Thomas Wingate & Co., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
2cyl 60nhp, 1-screw Post 1873: C.2-cyl. (20” & 36” x 24”) by D. Rowan & Co., Glasgow 50hp. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
West Hartlepool Screw Steam Shipping Co, (R W Jackson & others) West Hartlepool |
Hartlepool |
09/06/1857 |
Other names |
1867 JURA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1860 reg West Hartlepool 1864 John Pile and Joseph Spence, trading as Pile, Spence & Co., West Hartlepool 11/1866 William Sloan & Co, Glasgow. 06/1867 Foreign owners but sale fell through (or as a way of getting her name changed) 07/1867 Reverted to Sloan ownership but renamed JURA 05/1870 Dingwall & Skye Railway Co. 12/1871 John Bell, Prestwick. |
Vessel history |
22/12/1866 Abandoned to underwriters following grounding in the Sound of Jura. She was later salved and repaired for further trading 1873 Re-engined. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1879 |
Missing 15/02/1879 |
Disposal Detail |
15/02/1879 Sailed from Hull for Smyrna/Larnaca and disappeared 24/04/1879 Declared as missing |
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