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Name: POMONA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 29/05/1873
Completed: 1873
Builder: John Readhead & Co
Yard: Lawe Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 94
Dimensions: 1310grt, 845nrt, 246.0 x 31.8 x 15.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (29 & 55 x 36ins), 130nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63026
History:
1873 George Robertson, South Shields / Kirkwall
1873 D/S ‘Norden’ (MC Holm), Copenhagen
30/11/1876 Wrecked
Comments: 30/11/1876: Wrecked on Gjedserodde, Falster Island
On a voyage from Newcastle to Copenhagen & Kiel with coal.