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Name: CORNWALL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 24/02/1872
Completed: 1872
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 38
Dimensions: 892grt, 568nrt, 205.4 x 28.6 x 17.0ft
Engines: CI2cyl (27 & 50 x 30ins), 95hp
Engines by: J Key, Kirkcaldy
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68132
History:
1872 Richard Short, Cardiff
1883 Brégeon & Thomas, Cardiff
18/12/1883 Wrecked
Comments: 18/12/1883: Wrecked on La Platte Rock off Finisterre
On a voyage from Saint Nazaire to Cardiff in ballast