Name: | BEHERA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 02/1864 |
Completed: | 06/1864 |
Builder: | TD Marshall |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 1364grt, 1117nrt, 241.0 x 32.7 x 17.0ft; (1879: 1384grt, 1032nrt, 239.5 x 32.7 x 24.9ft) |
Engines: | I2cyl (45 & 45 x 36ins), 140nhp; (1879: CI2cyl (30 & 54 x 36ins), 127nhp) |
Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields; (1879: M Paul & Co, Dumbarton) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 49619 |
History: | |
16/06/1864 | Christopher Dove Barker, Newcastle |
17/11/1864 | Christopher Dove Barker, Newcastle & Thomas Stephens, London |
29/05/1865 | Frederick Chapple, London & Samuel Dutton, Liverpool |
29/05/1865 | Anglo Egyptian Steam Navigation Co, London |
by 1869 | David & Co, Antwerp; renamed FANNY DAVID |
by 1878 | David-Verbist & Co, Antwerp |
1879 | William Tilburn, Glasgow; renamed BEHERA |
1882 | James Donald, Glasgow |
1886 | JP Maclay & TW McIntyre, Glasgow |
1894 | Steamship "Behera" Co Ltd, Glasgow |
23/03/1895 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 1879: Engine compounded |
23/03/1895: Wrecked on the east coast of Alderney | |
On a voyage from Sunderland to Saint Nazaire, France |
Glasgow Herald, Saturday, 20/04/1895