Name: | FONAR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/10/1889 |
Completed: | 26/11/1889 |
Builder: | J Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 236 |
Dimensions: | 3013grt, 1976nrt, 4590dwt, 318.0 x 41.2 x 18.7ft |
Engines: | Q4cyl (21, 29, 42 & 60 x 42ins), 242nhp |
Engines by: | J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.3knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 96671 |
History: | |
26/11/1889 | Manchester & District Shipping Co Ltd (G Tweedy, managers) |
1895 | Managers became P Wigham Richardson |
1903 | Wingrove Steam Ship Co Ltd, London |
1905 | K Oaki, Yokohama; renamed CHIYO MARU |
1910 | Oaki Goshi Kaisha, Yokohama |
1922 | Oaki Keizo, Yokohama |
1923 | Yamato Kisen Kaisha, Amagasaki |
1930 | Broken up |
Comments: | Contract Price £42454; Profit £7128-17s-6d |
3Q/1930: Broken up in Japan |