Name: | CERWYN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 01/03/1873 |
Completed: | 05/1873 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 27 |
Dimensions: | 334grt, 207nrt, 150.9 x 21.1 x 11.2ft |
Engines: | 2cyl (24 & 24 x 30ins), 50nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 65337 |
History: | |
20/05/1873 | Edmund Hancock & Co, Falmouth |
26/03/1880 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 26/03/1880: Wrecked off Raz de Sein, Finnistere, France |
On a voyage from Bilbao to Newport, Monmouth with a cargo of iron ore | |
Ten of the twelve crewmen lost |