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Name: JOSEPH FERENS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/10/1877
Completed: 1877
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 348
Dimensions: 1803grt, 1176nrt, 270.0 x 34.2 x 24.5ft
Engines: CI2cyl (32 & 62 x 36ins), 170nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 77036
History:
1877 Hunting & Pattison, London
29/11/1879 Missing
Comments: 29/11/1879: Sailed from the Tyne for Lisbon with coal, posted missing.
Presumed sank in a gale on 01/12/1879, 100 miles west of Ouessant.