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Name: REGIUS
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 27/02/1884
Completed: 04/1884
Builder: Campbell, MacIntosh & Bowstead
Yard: Scotswood
Yard Number: 12
Dimensions: 3232grt, 2120nrt, 341.0 x 43.3 x 23.8ft
Engines: C2cyl (38 & 76 x 48ins), 425nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw; also rigged as a 3 masted Schooner
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 87964
History:
05/05/1884 Regius Steam Ship Co Ltd (R Conaway & Co), Liverpool
03/07/1890 Sank
Comments: TIC records state YN 13, Lloyd's Register state YN 12
03/07/1890: Sank after a collision with MAIN in Garden Reach, Calcutta
On a voyage from Calcutta to London carrying general cargo


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Shields Daily News, Thursday, 28/02/1884