Name: | NEBRASKA (launched as IRELAND) |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 07/04/1867 |
Completed: | 05/1867 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 162 |
Dimensions: | 3327grt, 2262nrt, 367.5 x 42.3 x 20.2ft |
Engines: | 2cyl (72 & 72 x 42ins), 400hp; (1873: CI4cyl (36, 36 & 72, 72 x 42ins), 400nhp) |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 55091 |
History: | |
31/05/1867 | Charles M Palmer, Newcastle; registered at Liverpool |
1874 | John Hall, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
1875 | George Loram; registered at London; renamed VICTORIA |
1877 | John B Palmer, London |
1881 | Victoria Steam Ship Co Ltd (J Fernie), Liverpool |
1887 | Broken up |
Comments: | Ordered for National Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1871: Depth increased to 28.0ft, then 3988grt, 2984grt | |
1872: Depth increased to 35.3ft | |
1873: Engine compounded by Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Above image as VICTORIA is copyright of S Walters