Name: | EUROPA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 03/03/1862 |
Completed: | 04/1862 |
Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 110 |
Dimensions: | 666grt, 497nrt, 206.5 x 26.1 x 17.2ft |
Engines: | Steam, 90hp; (1870: C2cyl (25 & 48 x 30ins), 140hp) |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle - No 1149; (1870: Palmer Bros & Co) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 44848 |
History: | |
28/04/1862 | London Steam Navigation Co (Fenwick & Pickernell), London |
1870 | London Steamship Co Ltd, London |
1883 | Michael Murphy (Palgrave, Murphy & Co), Dublin |
11/10/1884 | Sank |
Comments: | 1870: Engine compounded |
11/10/1884: Sank after a collision with ROSEVILLE in the Firth of Clyde | |
On a voyage from Glasgow to Malaga carrying general cargo |
Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 11/10/1884