Name: | SAHARA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/10/1863 |
Completed: | 12/1863 |
Builder: | Marshall Brothers |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 1316grt, 1073nrt, 238.4 x 32.2 x 17.0ft; (1867: 1316grt, 1022nrt) |
Engines: | I2cyl (46 & 46 x 36ins), 140nhp |
Engines by: | Marshall Brothers, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw; also rigged as a Schooner |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 48661 |
History: | |
16/01/1864 | Thomas Stephens & Co, London |
1865 | Anglo Egyptian Navigation Co Ltd, London |
10/1867 | David, Verbist & Co, Antwerp; renamed EMMA DAVID |
10/1873 | Louis Lemmé, Antwerp; renamed STAD BRUSSEL |
1874 | David, Verbist & Co, Antwerp; renamed PAULINE DAVID |
1882 | SA Anversoise d'Armement & Transports Maritimes, Antwerp |
26/08/1883 | Sank |
Comments: | 1872: New boilers |
09/09/1880: Damaged in a collision at Constantinople, on a voyage from Malta to Odessa | |
She was at anchor when struck by the RICHARD ANNING. Subsequently repaired. | |
26/08/1883: Sank off Lagos, Portugal after grounding on rocks at Cap St Vincent | |
On a voyage from Cardiff to Odessa |