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Name: WARREE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 24/07/1873
Completed: 09/1873
Builder: CW Dodgin & Co
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 32
Dimensions: 270grt, 164nrt, 131.0 x 20.0 x 10.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (16 & 24 x 30ins), 40hp
Engines by: W & J Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68045
History:
05/09/1873 British & African Steam Navigation Co, Glasgow
30/09/1874 Wrecked
Comments: 09/1873: Chartered by the British Government for the Ashanti War
30/09/1874: Wrecked on Sestros Rock, near Cape Palmas, Liberia


London Evening Standard, Tuesday, 09/09/1873

Sunderland Daily Echo, Monday, 02/11/1874