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Name: MOLDAVA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/12/1889
Completed: 02/1890
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 148
Dimensions: 2292grt, 1477nrt, 280.0 x 37.5 x 19.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 36 & 59 x 39ins), 250nhp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 98038
History:
02/1890 Mercantile Steamship Co Ltd, London
19/08/1896 Sank
Comments: 19/08/1896: Sank after striking an iceberg near 47N - 49W
On a voyage from Cardiff to Halifax with a cargo of coal