| Name: | SAM WELLER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 13/06/1874 |
| Completed: | 09/1874 |
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 297 |
| Dimensions: | 1498grt, 964nrt, 260.8 x 32.4 x 24.0ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (29 & 58 x 33ins), 160nhp |
| Engines by: | Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 70383 |
| History: | |
| 08/09/1874 | George Bell & Co, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
| 1874 | Registered at London |
| 1887 | Charles C Barton, London |
| 1896 | Sam Weller Steamship Co Ltd (JA Parker), Cardiff; registered at Cardiff |
| 29/08/1898 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 29/08/1898: Stranded in Camelle Bay, east of Cabo Villano |
| On a voyage from Swansea to Livorno with a cargo of coal |
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