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Name: ASIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 11/01/1880
Completed: 1880
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 391
Dimensions: 1540grt, 1004nrt, 260.0 x 33.7 x 21.9ft
Engines: CI2cyl (32 & 60 x 39ins), 150hp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1880 E Carr, Hamburg
28/09/1880 Wrecked
Comments: 28/09/1880: Wrecked about 2 miles NE of eastern tip of Socotra on a
voyage from Singapore to New York with a cargo of tea.