Name: | DOUGLAS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/07/1861 |
Completed: | 1861 |
Builder: | TD Marshall |
Yard: | South Shields |
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Dimensions: | 669grt, 533nrt, 178.0 x 27.5 x 16.7ft; (1871: 768grt, 601nrt, 211.0 x 29.0 x 17.2ft) |
Engines: | L2cyl (34 & 34 x 26ins), 70nhp; (1879: CI2cyl (26 & 48 x 30ins), 99nhp) |
Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields; (1879: GF Pattison & Co, Newcastle) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 43732 |
History: | |
1861 | WT Bell & Co, Sunderland |
1881 | Henry T Morton, Sunderland |
1894 | The Earl of Durham (Thomas Nicholson, manager), Sunderland |
1896 | The Lambton Collieries Ltd (Thomas Nicholson, manager), Sunderland |
28/01/1905 | Sank |
Comments: | 1871: Lengthened |
1879: Re-engined & reboilered | |
1899: Reboilered | |
28/01/1905: Sank off Cross Sand, North Sea | |
On a voyage from London to Sunderland in ballast |