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Name: CAMBAY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/01/1893
Completed: 03/1893
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 287
Dimensions: 2632grt, 1694nrt, 298.5 x 40.1 x 20.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37.5 & 61.5 x 39ins), 232nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 101821
History:
03/1893 Cambay Steamship Co Ltd (Chapman & Miller), Newcastle
1896 Manager R Chapman & Son
1899 Ramon de la Sota, Bilbao; renamed EA
1900 Sota y Aznar, Bilbao
15/03/1902 Wrecked
Comments: 15/03/1902: Wrecked at Cape Lookout Shoals, North Carolina on a voyage
from Fernandina, Florida to New York and Hamburg with phosphate rock and resin