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Name: JACANA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/10/1869
Completed: 1870
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 247
Dimensions: 969grt, 605nrt
Engines: Steam, 140nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 58554
History:
24/01/1870 Cork Steamship Co Ltd (E Pike & Co), Cork
09/02/1870 Stranded
Comments: 09/02/1870: Stranded on the Long Sand, Thames Estuary
On a voyage from Newcastle to Cork with a cargo of coal


Cork Southern Reporter, Monday, 14/02/1870