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Name: COLOCOTRONIS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 20/06/1860
Completed: 07/1860
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 35
Dimensions: 287grt, 235nrt, 172.0 x 22.3 x 9.5ft; (1870: 377grt, 307nrt, 169.8 x 23.0 x 9.0ft)
Engines: 60hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 28852; (1870: 61640)
History:
21/07/1860 Stephen Xenos, London; registered at London
by 1863 James Cunliffe, Goole
1865 Bey of Tunis; renamed MEHERSIA
18/05/1870 Moses di Jacob Abeasis, Tunis; registered at Malta ; renamed ALLEGRA
1874 Guiseppe Agius, Valetta
1890 Broken up
Comments: 19/07/1867: British register closed as "sold abroad"
1865: Thought to have become transport ship MEHERSIA