Name: | STARLING |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 18/06/1887 |
Completed: | 07/1887 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 582 |
Dimensions: | 804grt, 454nrt, 210.0 x 30.1 x 12.9ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (18, 29 & 47 x 33ins), 128nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 94307 |
History: | |
29/07/1887 | General Steam Navigation Co, London |
07/03/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | Built for the cattle and general goods trade |
07/03/1918: Sank after a collision with TINTO, about 7 miles W of Le Tréport | |
On a voyage from London to Bordeaux carrying general cargo |
Shields Daily News, Monday, 20/06/1887