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Name: KARIKAL
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 07/1868
Completed: 1868
Builder: Readhead, Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 37
Dimensions: 483grt, 161.9 x 27.3 x 16.0ft; (1871: 644grt, 615nrt, 192.4 x 26.3 x 16.0ft)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1868 Mathieu & Co, Nantes
by 1887 A Viale, Marseilles
by 1894 G Dor, Marseilles
1895 Gian Pietro Ansaldo, Genoa; renamed MIRO
1906 Hulked
Comments: May have been launched as MIRO
1871: Lengthened to 192.4ft then 644grt
1906: Hulked at Genoa