Name: | JOHN READHEAD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/01/1882 |
Completed: | 1882 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Co |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 177 |
Dimensions: | 1691grt, 1095nrt, 256.7 x 34.5 x 19.6ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (33 & 61 x 36ins), 160nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 82756 |
History: | |
1882 | Franz Rahtkens, Middlesbrough |
28/04/1882 | Sank |
Comments: | 28/04/1882: Sank due to ice damage off Nervo Lighthouse in the Gulf of Finland |
On a voyage from Newcastle to Cronstadt with a cargo of coal |