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Name: CAESAR
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 13/12/1888
Completed: 01/1889
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 137
Dimensions: 2315grt, 1509nrt, 280.5 x 42.3 x 18.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (21, 35 & 57 x 39ins), 190nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
01/1889 F Ivers, Stettin
1890 JA Bredt, Stettin
21/07/1901 Beached
Comments: 21/07/1901: Beached in the Wielingen, River Scheldt after a collision with WEIMAR
On a voyage from Braila to Antwerp with a cargo of wheat and railway sleepers


Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey

Shields Daily News, Friday, 14/12/1888