Name: | MADRID |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 05/06/1879 |
Completed: | 26/07/1879 |
Builder: | J Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 115 |
Dimensions: | 1961grt, 1270nrt, 2875dwt, 280.0 x 35.2 x 24.6ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (33 & 66 x 39ins), 200nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.2knots (trials) |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 80547 |
History: | |
26/07/1879 | Henry Bucknall & Sons, London |
16/06/1887 | Missing |
Comments: | Contract price £19400, Loss £1008-16s-7d |
16/06/1887: Sailed from Bull River, Norfolk, Virginia | |
On a voyage from Bull River to Dublin with a cargo of phosphate rock | |
Subsequently reported missing |