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Name: SCOTIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 29/08/1870
Completed: 10/1870
Builder: JT Eltringham
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 8
Dimensions: 117grt, 66nrt, 94.3 x 18.5 x 9.4ft
Engines: 2cyl (18 & 18 x 18ins), 30nhp
Engines by: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 58568
History:
24/10/1870 George Clark & Co, Ayr; registered at Ayr
26/09/1871 Wrecked
Comments: 26/09/1871: Wrecked at Blackhead, 15 miles NE of Belfast
On a voyage from Belfast to Red Bay in ballast