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Name: HUMBERT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/04/1878
Completed: 05/1878
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 34
Dimensions: 1913grt, 1241nrt, 270 x 35.1 x 24.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 62 x 40ins), 180nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 77101
History:
14/05/1878 Dixon & Robson, London
1887 Dixon, Robson & Co, London
1898 Joh E vd Ohe & Lund, Bergen; renamed HUGIN
05/09/1900 Wrecked
Comments: 05/09/1900: Wrecked south of Holmogadd
On a voyage from Lulea to Middlesbrough with a cargo of iron ore


Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 04/04/1878