Name: | CASTLEWOOD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/07/1878 |
Completed: | 08/1878 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 187 |
Dimensions: | 1896grt, 1228nrt, 280.0 x 34.8 x 24.3ft |
Engines: | CI2cyl (34 & 64 x 39ins), 200hp |
Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 79628 |
History: | |
24/08/1878 | Chapman & Miller, Newcastle |
15/11/1879 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 15/11/1879: Wrecked on Landsholmar Reef, Gotland |
On a voyage from Cronstadt to Rotterdam with a cargo of rye & linseed | |
Later slipped off the reef and sank in deep water |