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Name: HUDSON
Type: Passenger Ship
Launched: 12/06/1858
Completed: 1858
Builder: Palmer Bros & Co
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 71
Dimensions: 2266grt; (1870: 3847grt, 2462nrt, 395.1 x 40.8 x 33.2ft)
Engines: 2cyl (90 & 90 x ?ins), 746nhp; (1870: CI2cyl (46 & 86 x 48ins), 300hp)
Engines by: Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow; (1870: J Jack & Co Ltd, Liverpool)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a; (1862: 45378)
History:
1858 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen
07/1860 Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow
08/1862 Fernie Bros, Liverpool
1863 National Steam Navigation Co, Liverpool; renamed LOUISIANA
1870 Renamed HOLLAND
1893 Unknown owner, France
No later history known
Comments: Accommodation for 70 x 1st, 100 x 2nd & 450 x 3rd Class passengers
1858: Burned out at Bremen after only one Atlantic round trip
1860: Hulk purchased by Palmers and rebuilt at Jarrow
1870: Rebuilt to 3847grt & re-engined
Probably broken up in France


Above image as HUDSON is copyright of Baggiel Land Blanck

Newcastle Courant, Friday, 18/06/1858

North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 23/08/1860