Name: | IDAHO |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/10/1897 |
Completed: | 05/1898 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 227 |
Dimensions: | 6308grt, 3802nrt, 460.0 x 50.1 x 31.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (31, 52 & 91 x 60ins), 874nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 109025 |
History: | |
05/1898 | T Wilson, Sons & Co Ltd, Hull |
1902 | Cia Sud-Americana de Navegacion, Valparaiso; renamed RANCAGUA |
1906 | Government of Chile, Valparaiso |
1931 | Sank |
Comments: | Accommodation for a "limited number" of 1st Class passengers |
1930: Laid up at Talcahuano | |
28/03/1931: Scuttled by the Chilean Navy off Quiriguine Island |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 28/10/1897