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Name: HERMOD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/03/1897
Completed: 05/1897
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 65
Dimensions: 1329grt, 248.0 x 35.0 x 20.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (18.5, 30 & 49 x 33ins)
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
05/1897 D/S A/S Hermod (Bruusgaard, Kiøsterud & Co), Drammen
06/05/1902 Wrecked
Comments: 06/05/1902: Wrecked on the Burmese coast
On a voyage from Bombay to Rangoon with a cargo of stone
She had sailed from Bombay on 24/04/1902 and was reported overdue


Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 01/04/1897