Name: | DERWENTWATER |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 30/07/1878 |
Completed: | 10/1878 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Co |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 37 |
Dimensions: | 1253grt, 798nrt, 230.0 x 32.2 x 21.7ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (29 & 55 x 36ins), 140nhp |
Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 76246 |
History: | |
02/10/1878 | Henry Strachan, Newcastle |
1886 | Henry Strachan & Co, Newcastle |
14/11/1890 | Sank |
Comments: | 14/11/1890: Sank prior to this date after striking a reef off Cape Finisterre |
On a voyage from Lattakia & Suedich to Hull with a cargo of wheat |
The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 02/08/1878