Name: | ROSSLYN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/05/1878 |
Completed: | 05/1878 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 369 |
Dimensions: | 846grt, 545nrt, 220.0 x 30.2 x 15.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 52 x 33ins), 99nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 77218 |
History: | |
31/05/1878 | J Cory, Cardiff |
1886 | J Cory & Sons, Cardiff |
1899 | J Cory & Sons Ltd, Cardiff |
1899 | G Vallée, Rouen; renamed MERCURE |
04/02/1900 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 04/02/1900: Wrecked on the south end of Alderney |
On a voyage from Swansea to Rouen with a cargo of coal |
Jarrow Express, Friday, 31/05/1878
Hampshire Advertiser, Wednesday, 07/02/1900