Name: | NEPTHIS |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/06/1877 |
Completed: | 09/1877 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 344 |
Dimensions: | 2010grt, 1298nrt, 310.0 x 34.1 x 24.7ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (35 & 70 x 48ins), 250nhp; (1919: T3cyl (20, 32 & 54 x 42ins), 189hp) |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1919: Frontier Iron Works) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 76534 |
History: | |
13/09/1877 | Moss Steam Ship Co Ltd (James Moss & Co), Liverpool |
1896 | AF Berneaud, Para |
1917 | Lloyd Nacional, Rio de Janeiro; renamed VICTORIA |
1935 | Renamed ARAGANO |
1947 | Cie Nacional de Navegacao Costeira Patrimonio Nacional, Rio de Janeiro |
1951 | Broken up |
Comments: | 17/10/1896: Sank at moorings at Para where used as a coal hulk |
1919: Converted back to a cargo vessel after a refit at New York | |
1919: Re-engined with an engine manufactured in 1892 from the C F BIELMAN | |
1951: Broken up in Brazil |