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Name: FITZJAMES
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/06/1883
Completed: 06/1883
Builder: John Readhead & Co
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 195
Dimensions: 1348grt, 865nrt, 240.0 x 33.2 x 17.0ft
Engines: C2cyl (28 & 54 x 36ins), 99nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 87482
History:
06/1883 Lee, Finch & Co, Cardiff
05/05/1886 Sank
Comments: 05/05/1886: Sank after a collision with AGNES OTTO when 7 miles below
Galatz on the Danube. On a voyage from Constantinople to Galatz in ballast