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Name: HERBERT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/06/1884
Completed: 1884
Builder: McIntyre & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 4
Dimensions: 233grt, 152nrt, 110.4 x 25.1 x 7.3ft; (1899: 302grt, 152nrt, 140.1ft)
Engines: C2cyl (18 & 34 x 24ins), 60hp
Engines by: RH Pearson & Co, Glasgow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 87320
History:
1884 Aplin, Brown & Co, Brisbane
1888 United SS Co Ltd, Launceston
1896 Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd, Adelaide
1920 Eryldon SS Co Ltd, Adelaide
1921 Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd, Adelaide & Townsville
01/1933 Sank
Comments: 1899: Lengthened to 140.1ft, 302grt
1932: Sold for breaking up
01/1933: Dismantled & scuttled off Cape Cleveland, Queensland