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Name: SHADWAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 25/08/1877
Completed: 10/1877
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 31
Dimensions: 1538grt, 993nrt, 256.3 x 33.3 x 23.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (31 & 58 x 36ins), 150nhp
Engines by: T Clark & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 77013
History:
02/10/1877 Watson & Pigg, London
1880 Nelson, Donkin & Co, London
28/11/1888 Sank
Comments: 28/11/1888: Foundered to the south of Blyth
On a voyage from Fiume to Leith with a cargo of wheat, barley & flour


Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 29/11/1888