Name: | LONGHIRST |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/02/1873 |
Completed: | 05/1873 |
Builder: | T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 62 |
Dimensions: | 840grt, 529nrt, 219.5 x 29.4 x 14.4ft |
Engines: | CI2cyl (25 & 48 x 30ins), 90nhp |
Engines by: | Ravenhill, Easton & Co, London |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 67349 |
History: | |
05/1873 | Elliott, Lowrey & Dunford, Newcastle |
07/12/1878 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 07/12/1878: Stranded north of Whitley Bay & later sank into deeper water |
On a voyage from London to the Tyne in ballast |