Name: | EL DORADO |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 31/07/1882 |
Completed: | 09/1882 |
Builder: | T & W Smith |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 78 |
Dimensions: | 1291grt, 320nrt, 240.2 x 34.0 x 17.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 56 x 36ins), 150nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 85199 |
History: | |
07/09/1882 | El Dorado Steam Ship Co Ltd (Scrutton, Sons & Co), London |
1893 | Samuel Hough, Liverpool |
1902 | Richard George Hough, Liverpool |
1903 | Paul Hopf, London |
30/08/1903 | Sank |
Comments: | 30/08/1903: Sank after striking a reef off Fort George in Hudson’s Bay |
On a voyage from London and Quebec to James Bay |