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Name: NORTHERN STAR
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/11/1883
Completed: 1883
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 82
Dimensions: 1175grt, 753nrt, 230.0 x 32.1 x 15.5ft
Engines: CI2cyl (27 & 50 x 33ins), 107nhp
Engines by: T Richardson & Son, Hartlepool
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 89455
History:
1883 Johnson Brothers & Co, West Hartlepool
18/05/1884 Sank
Comments: 18/05/1884: Sank after a collision with FELICIA when 44 miles off Bornholm
On a voyage from Memel to West Hartlepool with a cargo of railway sleepers