Name: | ASTRION |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/04/1883 |
Completed: | 05/1883 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 72 |
Dimensions: | 1543grt, 1054nrt, 261 x 35.1 x 18.1ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 62 x 39ins), 180nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 88127 |
History: | |
17/05/1883 | W Tulley & Co, Hull |
1887 | Mrs E Tulley, Hull |
1889 | W Tulley & Co, Hull |
1896 | Colvills, Lowden & Co, Glasgow |
1900 | Cia de Navegacion Internacional, Bilbao; renamed ESPAŅA |
07/01/1912 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 07/01/1912: Wrecked at La Coubre, at the mouth of the Garonne estuary |
On a voyage from Sagunto to Pauillac with a cargo of iron ore |
Jarrow Express, Friday, 13/04/1883