Name: | LINLITHGOW |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/04/1894 |
Completed: | 06/1894 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 186 |
Dimensions: | 3137grt, 2041nrt, 335.0 x 42.6 x 26.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 48ins), 400nhp |
Engines by: | George Clark Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 102698 |
History: | |
06/1894 | William H Raeburn & John B Verel, Glasgow |
12/10/1896 | Sank |
Comments: | 31/07/1896: Sailed from San Francisco for Leith with a cargo of barley |
11/08/1896: Machinery disabled approximately 1,880 miles west of Equador | |
12/10/1896: Abandoned & presumed sunk after tail shaft gland fractured |
Shields Daily News, Thursday, 12/04/1894