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Name: TANFIELD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/12/1864
Completed: 1865
Builder: Palmer Bros & Co
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 166
Dimensions: 759grt, 587nrt, 202.5 x 28.0 x 17.1ft
Engines: 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90hp; (1877: C2cyl (25 & 48 x 30ins), 90hp)
Engines by: Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow; (1877: Compounded by R & W Hawthorn)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 50183
History:
17/01/1865 R Cory & Co, London
1876 J Fenwick & Son, London
1886 H James (J Fenwick & Son, managers), London
1891 CF Cory-Wright (J Fenwick & Son, managers), London
17/11/1896 Wm Cory & Son, London
1912 Broken up
Comments: 1877: Engine compounded
14/01/1907: Collided with & sank IVANHOE off Southwold
1912: Broken up at Boulogne by H Trouve