Name: | PORT PHILLIP |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/10/1883 |
Completed: | 1883 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 244 |
Dimensions: | 2671grt, 1732nrt, 317.0 x 37.2 x 20.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (37 & 72 x 48ins), 350nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 89488 |
History: | |
1883 | Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W Milburn & Co), London |
1896 | Blyth Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Petersen, Tate & Co), London; renamed BLYTH |
1897 | Broken up |
Comments: | 17/10/1897: Wrecked at Homo Gadd near Umea (63.39N – 20.55E) |
On a voyage from Lulea to Rotterdam with a cargo of iron ore | |
1897: Subsequently refloated & broken up |