Name: | MERLIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/01/1878 |
Completed: | 1878 |
Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 75 |
Dimensions: | 1106grt, 706nrt, 225.4 x 30.2 x 18.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 53 x 36ins), 120nhp |
Engines by: | T Clark & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 70514 |
History: | |
1878 | Richards, Power & Co, Swansea |
1884 | D Evans, Swansea |
1885 | TP Richards & Co, Swansea |
1893 | JS Dymock, Smith & Co, Glasgow |
1894 | Noel Dubisson, Dunkerque; renamed MARGUERITE |
22/06/1895 | Sank |
Comments: | 22/06/1895: Sank after a collision with EDDYSTONE off the Longships |
On a voyage from Cardiff to Philippeville with a cargo of coal |