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Name: POLLUX
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/07/1855
Completed: 1855
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 13
Dimensions: 369grt, 157.0 x 24.0 x 13,8ft
Engines: 2cyl, 80hp
Engines by: R Morrison & Co, Ouseburn Iron Works, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1855 Schiller Brothers & Co, Hamburg
1866 Compagnie de Navigation a Vapeur Claude Mourou, Marseilles
1866 Renamed SOPHIE
1873 Unknown owner, Spain
No later history known
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Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 28/07/1855