Name: | NORTH ERIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 03/11/1883 |
Completed: | 12/1883 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 520 |
Dimensions: | 2078grt, 1349nrt, 275.0 x 36.2 x 24.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (33 & 64 x 42ins), 205nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 89505 |
History: | |
27/12/1883 | Hugh Roberts & Son, London |
1897 | Navigazione à Vapore Unione, Trieste |
20/06/1897 | Sank |
Comments: | 19/06/1897: Caught fire 148 miles from Taranto |
On a voyage from Fiume to Bordeaux with a cargo of wood | |
20/06/1897: Scuttled with gunfire from Italian warship RAPIDO |
Shields Daily News, Monday, 05/11/1883