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Name: LORD WARWICK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/05/1883
Completed: 07/1883
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 46
Dimensions: 2655grt, 1719nrt, 300.0 x 39.0 x 25.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (41 &76 x 48ins), 270nhp; (1894: T3cyl (21, 35 & 56 x 42ins), 209nhp)
Engines by: J Dickinson & Sons, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 84879
History:
25/07/1883 Charles Tully & Co, North Shields
1885 Robert Fawcus, North Shields
1886 Lord Warwick SS Co Ltd (Stephens & Mawson), North Shields
1904 H Diederichsen, Hamburg; renamed FORSTECK
19/12/1904 Wrecked
Comments: 1894: Engine tripled by North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
19/12/1904: Wrecked off Cape Finisterre
On a voyage from Newport to Hong Kong with a cargo of coal


Above photo as LORD WARWICK is courtesy of Photoship