Name: | H H MEIER |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/09/1891 |
Completed: | 03/1892 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 573 |
Dimensions: | 5475grt, 3342nrt, 421.0 x 48.0 x 29.2ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (24.5, 40 & 66 x 45ins), 592nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
03/1892 | Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen |
1901 | Cia Trasatlantica, Barcelona; renamed MANUEL CALVO |
1953 | Soc Mercantil Transoceanica Hispana, Barcelona; renamed DRAGO |
12/1958 | Broken up |
Comments: | Launched as LUCANIA for City of Liverpool Steam Navigation Co Ltd (D & C Maciver) |
Accommodation for 75 x 1st, 300 x 2nd and 1000 x 3rd Class passengers | |
1939: Reduced to cargo only | |
12/1958: Broken up at Erandio, Bilbao, by Don Manuel Varela |
Above photo as MANUEL CALVO is courtesy of Richard Cox