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Name: NORMA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/06/1872
Completed: 1872
Builder: Readhead, Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 82
Dimensions: 1034grt, 653nrt, 224.3 x 30.0 x 17.2ft
Engines: CI2cyl (26.5 & 50.25 x 33ins), 100nhp
Engines by: Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 67356
History:
1872 J Ridley, Son & Tully, Newcastle
10/02/1881 Wrecked
Comments: 10/02/1881: Wrecked north of Gorleston after grounding on Middle Cross
Sand on a voyage from the Tyne to Alexandria with coal.