Name: | GALTEE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/1881 |
Completed: | 1881 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 93 |
Dimensions: | 508grt, 292nrt, 165.0 x 25.4 x 12.9ft; (1890: 571grt, 276nrt, 182.5ft) |
Engines: | C2cyl (22 & 40 x 30ins), 70nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 63380 |
History: | |
1881 | Waterford Steam Shipping Co Ltd (James Connington, manager); registered at Waterford |
1890 | Gregory B Wadsworth; registered at Goole |
1900 | T Evans; registered at Llanelli |
1903 | W Stone & W Coombs, Llanelli |
1910 | William W Coombs, Llanelli |
1919 | Torbryan Steamship Co Ltd, Glasgow |
1926 | G D’Arrigo Mancusco, Catania, Italy; renamed CINZIA |
1928 | F Mezzina, Molfetta, Italy; renamed CITTA DI MOLFETTA |
1931 | Paolo de Gennaro, Molfetta; renamed GIOCONDA |
05/11/1931 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1890: Lengthened to 182.5ft |
09/05/1900: Wrecked on the Black Middens rocks North Shields | |
Later salved and returned to service. | |
05/09/1931: Sank after a collision with STAMPALIA (1228g/1907) | |
in Ancona harbour | |
05/11/1931: Refloated and broken up at Ancona |