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Name: ANSELM
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 11/11/1882
Completed: 12/1882
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 238
Dimensions: 1562grt, 998nrt, 271.0 x 33.8 x 22.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (28 & 55 x 48ins), 175nhp
Engines by: Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 86266
History:
21/12/1882 The Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
1899 WA Powell (M Macheca), Liverpool
1899 New Orleans, Belize Royal Mail & Central American SS Co, Liverpool
1903 Belize Mail & Transport Co Ltd, Belize
1908 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation for 50 x 1st Class and 75 x Steerage Class passengers
07/02/1908: Damaged by stranding near Puerto Cortez, Honduras
Subsequently refloated and taken to New York
1908: Broken up at New York


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