Name: | BANJERMASSIN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 02/06/1886 |
Completed: | 10/07/1886 |
Builder: | J Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 203 |
Dimensions: | 428grt, 261nrt, 500dwt, 174.0 x 23.7 x 12.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (14.5, 22.5 & 38 x 30ins), 80nhp |
Engines by: | J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.3knots (trials) |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 88017 |
History: | |
17/08/1886 | Guthrie & Co, Liverpool; registered at Singapore |
1888 | Kho Soen Tjio & Ang Eng Tjio, Banjermassin; Netherlands flag |
1889 | Ocean Steam Ship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1891 | East Indian Ocean Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1894 | NV Nederlandsche Soomvaart Mij “Ocean”, Amsterdam |
1896 | East Indian Ocean Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1899 | AO Meyer, Bremen; renamed SULU |
1900 | Norddeutscher Lloyd , Bremen |
1900 | Tuason & Sampedro, Manila; renamed TAN AUCO |
13/03/1901 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Built for the Singapore to Borneo service |
Contract Price £8500; Profit £1692-9s-4d | |
13/03/1901: Wrecked on Patras Shoal in the South China Sea |
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Thursday, 03/06/1886