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Name: STEINMANN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched 19/08/1872
Completed: 09/1872
Builder: J Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 76
Dimensions: 1263grt, 978nrt, 223.2 x 29.6 x 23.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (27 & 53 x 36ins), 115nhp
Engines by: Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/1872 Steinmann & Ludwig, Antwerp
1877 A Smyers & Co, Antwerp; renamed ALEXANDRE SMYERS
18/10/1881 Sank
Comments Launched as BELGIQUE
18/10/1881: Foundered 10miles west of Hanstholm at 57.07N - 8.36E
On a voyage from the Tyne to Gothenburg with a cargo of coal