Name: | CUMBRIA |
Type: | Yacht |
Launched: | 31/12/1881 |
Completed: | 20/06/1883 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 434 |
Dimensions: | 625grt, 221nrt, 175.2 x 27.0 x 13.7ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (25 & 47 x 27ins), 96nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw. 11.0knots |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 86118 |
History: | |
16/06/1883 | Earl of Lonsdale, Lowther Castle, Westmorland |
1883 | Eduard Blanc, Le Havre; renamed NUBIENNE |
1885 | Henri Menier, Le Havre; renamed VELLEDA |
1900 | Duc Decazes, Le Havre |
1906 | Princess Schahowsky-Glebov-Strechnev, St Petersburg; renamed SAN DONATO |
1914 | A Papadopulos, Piraeus; renamed VASILEFS CONSTANTINOS |
1920 | Oriental Shipping Co Ltd, Piaeus; renamed LEROS |
1923 | National Steam Navigation Co Ltd of Greece, Piraeus; renamed PAROS |
1927 | K Togias Steamship Co (EK Togias, manager), Piraeus; renamed GEORGIOS TOGIAS |
1931 | Hellenic Coast Lines Co Ltd, Piraeus |
1933 | Renamed THASOS |
3Q/1937 | Broken up |
Comments: | Armed with 8 x 1 x 2.75ins guns |
1882: The Earl of Lonsdale died | |
3Q/1937: Broken up in Italy |
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Globe, Friday, 29/12/1882