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Name: ROATH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/11/1872
Completed: 12/1872
Builder: JT Eltringham
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 25
Dimensions: 308grt, 190nrt, 140.5 x 21.1 x 11.6ft
Engines: L2cyl (24 & 24 x 24ins), 40nhp
Engines by: Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68136
History:
25/01/1873 TR Thompson & Co; registered at Cardiff
by 1882 WC Allingham, Cardiff
18/01/1886 Sank
Comments: 18/01/1886: Sank after a collision in Penarth roads