Name: | GEORGIA |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 21/03/1863 |
Completed: | 04/1863 |
Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 120 |
Dimensions: | 2870grt, 2414nrt, 325.0 x 41.0 x 30.0ft |
Engines: | 2cyl, 300nhp |
Engines by: | Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, retractable when using sail power |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 45903 |
History: | |
21/04/1863 | Fernie Brothers (Guion & Co, managers), Liverpool |
04/08/1863 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Accommodation for 70 x 1st and 200 x 2nd Class passengers |
04/08/1863: Wrecked on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 27/03/1863
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 28/08/1863