Name: | GLENGARIFF |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 30/05/1893 |
Completed: | 25/08/1893 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 288 |
Dimensions: | 1285grt, 487nrt, 1052dwt, 264.2 x 35.2 x 17.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (28, 44 & 72 x 48ins), 424nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.3knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101837 |
History: | |
25/08/1893 | City of Cork Steam Packet Co Ltd, Cork |
1924 | Broken up |
Comments: | Accommodation for 58 x 1st Class & 20 x 2nd Class passengers |
Contract price £35000; Loss £1722-17-1d. | |
22/11/1903: Stranded on Hawk Rock, Power Head, Co Cork | |
04/12/1903: Re-floated and towed to dock for repairs | |
2Q/1924: Broken up |
Above photo courtesy of Arthur Owen
The Scotsman, Monday, 23/11/1903