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