Name: | BURMAH |
Type: | River steamer |
Launched: | n/a |
Completed: | 1861 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 92 |
Dimensions: | 500grt, 200.0 x 30.0 x 10.0ft |
Engines: | 4 x C3cyl (11.5 & 21.75, 21.75 x 39ins), 110hp |
Engines by: | Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | Paddle, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1861 | River Steamer Co Ltd, Calcutta |
No later history known | |
Comments: | Dimensions are OA and provided by the press report |
Probably shipped in parts to India & assembled at Calcutta | |
Engines appear to be distributed as two per paddle wheel | |
Engine details provided by press report |
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Wednesday, 21/01/1863