Name: | GUANABARA |
Type: | Passenger & Mail Ship |
Launched: | 12/01/1853 |
Completed: | 28/05/1853 |
Builder: | Miller, Ravenhill & Salkeld |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 538tonsb, 190.0 x 24.0 x 10.0 (draft)ft |
Engines: | 2cyl (? x 48ins), 180nhp |
Engines by: | Miller, Ravenhill & Salkeld, Blackwall |
Propulsion: | Paddle, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
28/05/1853 | Companhia Brasileira de Paquetes de Vapor |
02/08/1857 | Lost |
Comments: | 02/08/1857: Lost at Montevideo |
On a voyage from Rio de Janeiro | |
Her boilers were salvaged and sold |
The Times, Tuesday, 18/01/1853
Above press cutting is courtesy of Ian Buxton
The Morning Post, Monday, 30/05/1853