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Name: CARBIS BAY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 11/11/1882
Completed: 12/1882
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 129
Dimensions: 1538grt, 1002nrt, 265.3 x 36.2 x 19.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 62 x 42ins), 191nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 85255
History:
28/12/1882 Carbis Bay Steamship Co Ltd (F Banfield & Sons), Penzance
1894 Larssen & Kiaer, Drammen; renamed PRODUCE
1895 D/S A/S Produce (Hans Kiaer & Co), Drammen
1901 Takata & Co, Tokyo; renamed AIKAWA MARU
1910 C Tanaka, Tokyo
23/09/1912 Wrecked
Comments: 23/09/1912: Wrecked at Siriyazaki, the northern point of Honshu, Japan
On a voyage from Muroran to Kamaishi with a cargo of coal


The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 29/12/1882