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Name: ETHEL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/12/1871
Completed: 03/1872
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 258
Dimensions: 811grt, 507nrt, 203.4 x 30.2 x 16.1ft
Engines: CI2cyl (23 & 52.5 x 30ins), 98hp
Engines by: Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 67312
History:
20/03/1872 Henry Clapham, Newcastle
03/02/1877 Wrecked
Comments: 03/02/1877: Wrecked on Outer Shutter Rock, SW of Lundy Island
On a voyage from Bilbao to Newport with a cargo of iron ore