Name: | PELOTAS |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/06/1891 |
Completed: | 16/09/1891 |
Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 265 |
Dimensions: | 1612grt, 936nrt, 500dwt, 275.4 x 34.7 x 11.9ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (18, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 225nhp |
Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.9knots (trials) |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
16/09/1891 | Lloyd Brazileiro, Rio de Janeiro |
30/06/1892 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Contract Price £44052; Profit £3776-4s-6d. |
Accommodation for 80 x 1st Class & 220 x Steerage Class passengers | |
Used for coastal services only | |
30/06/1892: Wrecked off Cape Colonia | |
On a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo |