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Name: CHISWICK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 04/04/1871
Completed: 06/1871
Builder: Charles Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 237
Dimensions: 1261grt, 796nrt, 239.5 x 32.1 x 17.6ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 & 59 x 36ins), 130nhp
Engines by: T Clark & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 65587
History:
14/06/1871 Watts, Milburn & Co, Newcastle
1879 Transferred to Watts, Ward & Co, London
05/02/1891 Wrecked
Comments: 05/02/1891: Wrecked on Pollard Rock, Seven Stones & sank
On a voyage from Cardiff to St Nazaire with a cargo of coal
11 crew died