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Name: ARIADNE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/05/1897
Completed: 17/07/1897
Builder: Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 332
Dimensions: 1859grt, 1206nrt, 2708dwt, 282.0 x 38.5 x 12.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37 & 60 x 42ins), 249nhp
Engines by: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.2knots (trials)
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
17/07/1897 Finska Angfartygs Akt A/B, Helsingfors
1901 Maurel & H Prom, Bordeaux
11/1932 Broken up
Comments: Contract price £26646, Loss £89-1s-9d
Broken up at Savonna


Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 01/06/1897