Name: | EKURO |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/10/1896 |
Completed: | 11/1896 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 221 |
Dimensions: | 485grt, 277nrt, 185.6 x 26.1 x 11.2ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (22 & 40 x 26ins), 70nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 106039 |
History: | |
11/1896 | British & African SN Co Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool |
28/05/1914 | Sank |
Comments: | 28/05/1914: Scuttled off Lagos after being stripped |
Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 17/10/1896