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Name: PORTO ALEGRE
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/10/1889
Completed: 1889
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 289
Dimensions: 1490grt, 916nrt, 265.5 x 34.1 x 17.8ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (18, 28 & 44 x 27ins), 201nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1889 Cia Nacional de Navegaçao á Vapor, Rio de Janeiro
1891 Lloyd Brazileiro, Rio de Janeiro
31/07/1905 Wrecked
Comments: 31/07/1905: Wrecked near Cabo Santa Marta