| Name: | ANSELM | 
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 11/11/1882 | 
| Completed: | 12/1882 | 
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co | 
| Yard: | Hebburn | 
| Yard Number: | 238 | 
| Dimensions: | 1562grt, 998nrt, 271.0 x 33.8 x 22.9ft | 
| Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 55 x 48ins), 175nhp | 
| Engines by: | Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 86266 | 
| History: | |
| 21/12/1882 | The Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool | 
| 1899 | WA Powell (M Macheca), Liverpool | 
| 1899 | New Orleans, Belize Royal Mail & Central American SS Co, Liverpool | 
| 1903 | Belize Mail & Transport Co Ltd, Belize | 
| 1908 | Broken up | 
| Comments: | Accommodation for 50 x 1st Class and 75 x Steerage Class passengers | 
| 07/02/1908: Damaged by stranding near Puerto Cortez, Honduras | |
| Subsequently refloated and taken to New York | |
| 1908: Broken up at New York | 

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