Name: | HAVILAH |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 12/02/1853 |
Completed: | 04/1853 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1 |
Dimensions: | 336grt, 256nrt, 149.0 x 21.3 x 13.0ft |
Engines: | 2cyl, 60hp |
Engines by: | Hawks, Crawshay & Sons, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, also rigged as a 3 masted Schooner |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 31524 |
History: | |
20/05/1853 | Charles & JF Bowman and Hugh McMeckan; registered at London |
05/1858 | Samuel White; registered at Port Adelaide |
06/1861 | Launceston & Melbourne Steam Navigation Co, Tasmania |
07/1866 | WA Guesdon & Partners; registered at Hobart |
10/1867 | Tasmanian Steam Navigation Co |
05/1868 | Mort & McArthur; registered at Sydney |
11/1869 | Australian Steam Navigation Co, |
1873 | Unknown owners, Noumea |
1878 | JC Lloyd; registered at Sydney |
1884 | Mount Kembla Coal & Oil Co |
1911 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for trading around the coast of Australia |
By 1900: Converted into a hulk |
Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 19/02/1853