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Name: ISLE OF CALDY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/11/1894
Completed: 01/1895
Builder: John Readhead & Sons
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 302
Dimensions: 1381grt, 867nrt, 230.0 x 33.6 x 17.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (18, 29 & 48 x 30ins), 125nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 102187
History:
01/1895 Isle of Caldy Steamship Co Ltd (JT Williams), Liverpool
15/07/1906 Sank
Comments: 15/07/1906: Sank after a collision with KONING WILLEM II off the East Goodwin
light vessel on a voyage from Huelva to Amsterdam with a cargo of copper ore