Name: | ABBEYMOOR launched as HILDA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/02/1890 |
Completed: | 04/1890 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 152 |
Dimensions: | 2405grt, 1563nrt, 290.0 x 39.8 x 19.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (22.5, 36.5 & 60 x 39ins), 244nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 88820 |
History: | |
04/1890 | South Shields Steam Shipping Co Ltd (W Runciman & Co), South Shields |
15/10/1896 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Named HILDA at launch. Perhaps a speculative build |
15/10/1896: Wrecked at Renews Island, NE of Cape Race | |
On a voyage from Shields to Baltimore in ballast |
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 17/02/1890