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Name: MONKSEATON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/04/1870
Completed: 06/1870
Builder: T & W Smith
Yard: Limekilns Shore, North Shields
Yard Number: 41
Dimensions: 965grt, 611nrt, 223.9 x 30.5 x 17.4ft
Engines: CI2cyl (23.5 & 52 x 36ins), 110nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 62346
History:
08/06/1870 Elliott & Co, Newcastle
08/12/1877 Sank
Comments: 08/12/1877: Sank after collision with JENNY OTTO 3nm SE x E of Tynemouth
On a voyage from Rotterdam to the Tyne in ballast


Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 08/12/1877