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Name: GALATZ
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/05/1870
Completed: 1870
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 22
Dimensions: 884grt, 571nrt, 212.5 x 30.2 x 17.2ft
Engines: I2cyl (40 & 40 x 30ins), 99hp; (1879: C2cyl (27 & 51 x 33ins), 99hp)
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland; (1879: T Clark & Co, Newcastle)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 60553
History:
1870 T Sutton et al, North Shields
1876 CE Stallybrass, North Shields
1893 RD Purvis & Co, North Shields
1894 Robson Brown, North Shields
1894 R Brown & Sons Ltd, North Shields
02/12/1899 Wrecked
Comments: 1879: Re-engined and reboilered
02/12/1899: Wrecked at Le Hoc near Harfleur on a voyage from
the Tyne to Rouen with a cargo of coal