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Name: HENRY FISHER
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 13/04/1878
Completed: 05/1878
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 35
Dimensions: 534grt, 268nrt, 166 x 25.7 x 12.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (21.5, 40 x 30ins), 67nhp
Engines by: Thomas Clark & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 76226
History:
08/05/1878 Fisher, Renwick & Co, Newcastle
1903 Soc du Lloyd Normand (Le Pont & fils), Saint Malo; renamed CAP LEVI
1905 Ch Schiaffino, A Jouvet et Cie, Bougie; renamed VILLE DE BOUGIE
22/02/1917 Sank
Comments: 22/02/1917: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U39, 1 mile W of Cape Sigli
On a voyage from Algiers to Bone


Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Wednesday, 17/04/1878