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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
ABBEY TOWN |
70976 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1875 |
05/08/1875 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Cargo General
| Iron Sailing Vessel 3 Masted Barque |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
William Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow |
Glen Yard |
31 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
738 grt / 702 nrt / |
191.1 ft |
30.1 ft |
19.0 ft |
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Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
John Hay & Co, Liverpool. |
Liverpool |
09/09/1875 |
Other names |
1890 IDA |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1881 John Doward (Doward Dickson & Co), Liverpool 1884 William John Doward, Liverpool c1886 John Barker, Liverpool 1890 Otto Banck and Johan Ingemansson, Helsingborg - reg Sweden |
Vessel history |
3/1890 cargo of nitrate caught fire while discharging at Calais and the ship was burnt out. 6/1890 repaired. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1892 |
Wrecked 22/01/1892 |
Disposal Detail |
1892 wrecked on the West coast of Guernsey.On passage Glasgow for Christiania with coal. |
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