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Name: TIARA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 22/07/1874
Completed: 08/1874
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 307
Dimensions: 1845grt, 1180nrt, 282.4 x 33.3 x 24.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 & 60 x 33ins), 140nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70607
History:
25/08/1874 John Edward Bowser, Newcastle; registered at London
by 1876 Hall Brothers, Newcastle
29/11/1879 Sank
Comments: 29/11/1879: Abandoned & sank 60 miles north of Cape Finisterre
On a voyage from Alexandria to Hull with a cargo of cottonseed