Name: | SEMIRAMIDE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/09/1877 |
Completed: | 11/1877 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 347 |
Dimensions: | 1794grt, 1165nrt, 270.0 x 36.2 x 24.4ft |
Engines: | CI2cyl (35 & 63 x 36ins), 165nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 76214 |
History: | |
21/11/1877 | Henry R Tully, Newcastle |
12/08/1879 | Sank |
Comments: | 12/08/1879: Sank after a collision with CORSICA, about 290 miles WxN of Penzance |
On a voyage from Boston to Liverpool carrying passengers, cattle & general cargo |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 14/08/1879