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Name: MERCURIO
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/11/1891
Completed: 02/1892
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 583
Dimensions: 1121grt, 680nrt, 245.0 x 33.1 x 14.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (19, 31 & 50 x 33ins), 144nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1892 Cia Frigorifica e Pastoril Brazileira, Rio de Janeiro
1902 Cia Paraense de Nav a Vapor, Para; renamed FORTALEZA
1911 Lloyd Brazileiro, Rio de Janeiro; renamed YPIRANGA
1921 Deleted
Comments: 1921: Deleted from Lloyd's Register