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Name: PRUDHOE CASTLE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/07/1866
Completed: 09/1866
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 207
Dimensions: 813grt, 553nrt, 211.6 x 28.1 x 17.4ft
Engines: 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90hp; (1873: C2cyl (25 & 48 x 30ins), 90nhp)
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1873: J Shaw & Co, Newcastle)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 53483
History:
05/09/1866 Northumberland Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle; registered at Shields
1875 FD Lambert, London
1876 James Walton, London
1894 James E Tully, Newcastle
1905 The Screw Collier Co Ltd, Newcastle
1912 Broken up
Comments: 1873: Engine compounded
1912: Broken up


Newcastle Chronicle, Saturday, 28/07/1866/Font>