| Name: | POUYER QUERTIER |
| Type: | Cable Ship |
| Launched: | 05/08/1879 |
| Completed: | 09/1879 |
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 388 |
| Dimensions: | 1358grt, 873nrt, 238.2 x 35.9 x 22.9ft |
| Engines: | 2 x C2cyl (24 & 40 x 30ins), 160hp |
| Engines by: | T Clark & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 81586 |
| History: | |
| 08/10/1879 | Siemens Brothers, London |
| 1880 | Cie Française du Télégraphe de Paris à New York, Saint Nazaire |
| 1895 | Cie Française des Cables Télégraphiques, Saint Nazaire |
| 1931 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 2Q/1931: Broken up at Savona by G Riccardi |
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Jarrow Express, Friday, 08/08/1879