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Name: PALOMARES
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/05/1881
Completed: 06/1881
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 440
Dimensions: 1397grt, 864nrt, 245.9 x 35.2 x 16.0ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 & 57 x 39ins), 158nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 83905
History:
30/05/1881 Scott Brothers, Newcastle
1884 WH Scott, Newcastle
1886 Scott Brothers, Newcastle
29/03/1889 Crawford & Co, Grangemouth
1900 La Maritime Anversoise (F Alexander), Antwerp
1911 A/S D/S Skraastad (Sven O Stray & Co), Kristiansand; renamed SKRAASTAD
09/11/1915 Missing
Comments: 09/11/1915: Sailed from Port Talbot for Bordeaux with a cargo of coal
Subsequently reported missing


Shields Daily News, Monday, 30/05/1881