Name: | EGBERT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/10/1874 |
Completed: | 1874 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 165 |
Dimensions: | 1717grt, 1111nrt, 280.0 x 32.7 x 24.1ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (34 & 66 x 36ins), 200nhp |
Engines by: | Thompson & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 70394 |
History: | |
1874 | Adamson & Short, North Shields |
1887 | HEP Adamson, North Shields |
1887 | Otto Schmidt, Hamburg; renamed KARS |
07/10/1888 | Sank |
Comments: | 07/10/1888: Sank about 65 miles from Weser Light Vessel (54.30N - 06.30E) |
On a voyage from St Petersburg to Amsterdam with a cargo of grain |