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Name: POCAHONTAS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 31/01/1889
Completed: 1889
Builder: Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 10
Dimensions: 2675grt, 1721nrt, 300.0 x 39.3 x 24.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (25, 39 & 62 x 42ins), 264nhp
Engines by: Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 96296
History:
1889 Mediterranean & New York Steam Ship Co Ltd (Phelps Bros), Liverpool
1905 Watts, Watts & Co, Liverpool
03/08/1908 Broken up
Comments: 27/07/1908: Aground and damaged in a typhoon at Hong Kong.
03/08/1908: Refloated and broken up in China