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Name: CYENUS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/04/1878
Completed: 05/1878
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 8
Dimensions: 1657grt, 1070nrt, 264.6 x 34.7 x 23.1ft
Engines: C2cyl (34 & 62 x 39ins), 170nhp
Engines by: Hawks, Crawshay & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 76227
History:
17/05/1878 Kirby & Gillies, Newcastle
25/02/1882 Missing
Comments: Accommodation for a small number of passengers
25/02/1882: Sailed from Cardiff for Port Said with a cargo of coal
Subsequently posted missing


Jarrow Express, Friday, 05/04/1878