Name: | SAMUEL CAWOOD |
Type: | Tender |
Launched: | 03/11/1877 |
Completed: | 12/1877 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 355 |
Dimensions: | 83grt, 23nrt, 75.4 x 18.1 x 8.6ft |
Engines: | 2 x 2cyl (19 & 19 x 30ins), 45nhp |
Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 77046 |
History: | |
07/12/1877 | Maynard Brothers & Co, London |
07/05/1878 | Port Alfred Shipping & Landing Co, South Africa |
26/06/1880 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 15/12/1877: Sailed Newcastle towards London |
22/12/1877: Sailed from Plymouth for Cape Good Hope | |
26/12/1877: Arrived at Lisbon | |
02/01/1878: Arrived at Teneriffe | |
27/04/1878: Arrived at Cape Town | |
09/02/1880: Wrecked inside the West Pier at Port Alfred | |
Wreckage removed some time later as it was a hazard to shipping |
Above image is courtesy of Phil Thomas & Jack Ash