Name: | RAGUSA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/06/1883 |
Completed: | 08/1883 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 48 |
Dimensions: | 1423grt, 927nrt, 260.0 x 35.1 x 15.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (28.5 & 60 x 42ins), 98nhp |
Engines by: | Hawks, Crawshay & Son, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 88737 |
History: | |
08/08/1883 | Stephens & Mawson, Newcastle |
1887 | Red “R” Steamship Co Ltd (Stephens & Mawson), Newcastle |
1898 | Matthew Thomas & Co, Cardiff |
1900 | Ragusa Steamship Co Ltd (M Thomas & Son), Cardiff |
1911 | Halfdan Kuhnle, Bergen; renamed RONDE |
1912 | Broken up |
Comments: | 19/05/1912: Stranded near Radicatel on the River Seine |
On a voyage from Sundsvall to Rouen with a cargo of wood pulp | |
Subsequently refloated and towed to Honfleur | |
1912: Broken up at Honfleur |