Name: | ACTON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 01/08/1874 |
Completed: | 08/1874 |
Builder: | Charles Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 301 |
Dimensions: | 1646grt, 1066nrt, 279.9 x 33.3 x 24.6ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (35 & 63 x 36ins), 200nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 70634 |
History: | |
09/10/1874 | Watts, Milburn & Co, London |
1879 | Transferred to Watts, Ward & Co, London |
12/08/1886 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 12/08/1886: Wrecked 3 miles west of Cape Pine, Newfoundland |
On a voyage from Montreal to London with a cargo of deals & copper phosphate |