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Name: COVENTINA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/08/1880
Completed: 09/1880
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 420
Dimensions: 1647grt, 1062nrt, 255.7 x 34.2 x 22.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 60 x 42ins), 200nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 83886
History:
06/09/1880 AM Cohen & Co, Newcastle
1886 G Cockburn, Newcastle
1890 Hannay, Boyd & Co, Newcastle
1891 W Laing (Hannay, Boyd & Co), Newcastle
1893 BJ Sutherland & Co, Newcastle
1895 Sutherland Steamship Co Ltd (BJ Sutherland & Co), Newcastle
1898 H Cail & A Gregory, Newcastle
15/05/1900 Wrecked
Comments: 15/05/1900: Driven ashore at Porman during a heavy storm and wrecked
On a voyage from the Tyne to Porman with a cargo of coal & coke