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Name: CARDIFF
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 06/1875
Completed: 1875
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 60
Dimensions: 1041grt, 662nrt, 220.0 x 30.1 x 18.0ft
Engines: CI2cyl (28 & 53 x 36ins), 110nhp
Engines by: Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 72513
History:
1875 Short & Dunn, Cardiff
08/1882 Sank
Comments: 25/08/1882: Sailed from Cardiff for Genoa with a cargo of coal
and believed to have sunk after striking the Berlingas.