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Name: HASTINGS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/11/1864
Completed: 01/1865
Builder: T & W Smith
Yard: Limekilns Shore, North Shields
Yard Number: 24
Dimensions: 696grt, 473nrt, 199.3 x 28.2 x 16.0ft
Engines: 2cyl, 90hp; (1869: I2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1869: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co, Jarrow)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 50182
History:
17/01/1865 Frederick William Harris & Co, London
1872 Dixon, Harris & Co, London
23/09/1888 Sank
Comments: 1869: Re-engined
23/09/1888: Sank after a collision with CLAUDIUS off the Dudgeon LV
On a voyage from Lowestoft to Blyth in ballast


Lloyd's List, Wednesday, 26/09/1888