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Name: JOHN MIDDLETON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/08/1866
Completed: 10/1866
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 209
Dimensions: 772grt, 525nrt, 212.0 x 28.1 x 17.4ft
Engines: 2cyl, 90hp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 56042
History:
05/10/1866 Watts, Milburn & Co, Newcastle
01/09/1870 Sank
Comments: 20/12/1867: In collision with the EQUITA
21/04/1868: Ran aground in the River Danube
21/08/1868: Ran aground in the Dardanelles
01/09/1870: Foundered in the North Sea
On a voyage from Cronstadt to Leith with a cargo of wheat etc