Name: | PARANAGUA |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 15/08/1878 |
Completed: | 1878 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 366 |
Dimensions: | 1653grt, 1291nrt, 269.5 x 33.8 x 23.4ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (34 & 62 x 42ins), 220nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1878 | Hamburg-Sudamerikanische Dampfs Ges, Hamburg |
1892 | F Laeisz, Hamburg; renamed EURIPOS |
24/08/1893 | Sank |
Comments: | Accommodation for 20 x 1st Class & 100 x steerage passengers |
Designed for the Hamburg to Argentina service | |
24/08/1893: Sank after a collision with ROUMELIA in the Sea of Marmara | |
On a voyage from Novorossiysk to Hamburg carrying general cargo |
Jarrow Express, Friday, 23/08/1878