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Name: EBBWVALE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 24/09/1881
Completed: 10/1881
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 454
Dimensions: 1335grt, 870nrt, 240.0 x 33.4 x 16.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 & 57 x 36ins), 99nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 84664
History:
14/10/1881 Ebbwvale SS Co Ltd (Morel Brothers & Co), Cardiff
09/01/1891 Sank
Comments: 09/01/1891: Sank after a collision with SUMATRA off the Goodwin Sands
On a voyage from Bona to Dunkerque with a cargo of barley


Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 26/09/1881