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Name: LANGSHAW
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/01/1875
Completed: 03/1875
Builder: John Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 115
Dimensions: 1840grt, 1187nrt, 281.3 x 33.4 x 25.3ft
Engines: CI2cyl (32 & 60 x 39ins), 140nhp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70230
History:
04/03/1875 Hutchinson & McIntyre, Newcastle
1880 McIntyre Bros, Newcastle
11/06/1883 Wrecked
Comments: 1875: Completed by Hutchinson & McIntyre due to the bankruptcy of Softley
11/06/1883: Wrecked at Cape Pine, near Trepassey, Newfoundland
On a voyage from Montreal to London with a cargo of cattle & grain