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Name: AMELIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/05/1873
Completed: 06/1873
Builder: John Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 92
Dimensions: 1690grt, 1090nrt, 257.0 x 32.1 x 26.6ft
Engines: CI2cyl (28 & 56.5 x 36ins), 120nhp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63025
History:
20/06/1873 Hutchinson & McIntyre, South Shields
1880 Macintyre Bros & Co, South Shields
04/04/1880 Wrecked
Comments: 04/04/1880: Wrecked on Palpeni Reef, Laccadive Island
On a voyage from Cochin to London carrying general cargo