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Name: NEW AMSTERDAM
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/06/1887
Completed: 06/1887
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 130
Dimensions: 103grt, 53nrt, 100.0 x 19.1 x 6.7ft
Engines: 2 x C2cyl (8 & 16 x 14ins), 25nhp
Engines by: Black Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 89829
History:
06/1887 H Sproston, Sons & Co, Georgetown
by 1900 Sproston's Ltd, Georgetown, Guyana
No further history known
Comments: Listed for river purposes only
Still listed in MNL 1926