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Name: CORINTH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 18/10/1880
Completed: 12/1880
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 404
Dimensions: 2568grt, 1660nrt, 317.0 x 37.8 x 26.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (38 & 70 x 48ins), 300nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 82828
History:
17/12/1880 Nelson, Donkin & Co, London
22/01/1886 Sank
Comments: 22/01/1886: Sank after a collision with FIREBRAND in the Formosa Channel off Amoy
On a voyage from Hiogo to Singapore in ballast