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Name: PALESTRO
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/01/1888
Completed: 1888
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 275
Dimensions: 3352grt, 2197nrt, 340.6 x 42.2 x 27.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 43 & 70 x 45ins), 280nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1888 Schiaffino e Solari, Genoa
1889 L Solari, Genoa
1891 Ditta C Raggio & Cassa di Sconto, Genoa; renamed EDILIO R
1895 Ditta C Raggio, Genoa
1898 Soc Commerciale Italiana di Navigazione, Genoa
02/01/1899 Wrecked
Comments: 02/01/1899: Wrecked at Arland, Ouessant
On a voyage from Ancona to Cardiff in ballast