Name: | ST OSWIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/05/1865 |
Completed: | 08/1865 |
Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 179 |
Dimensions: | 780grt, 624nrt, 210.8 x 28.0 x 17.5ft; (1870: 981grt, 623nrt, 241.6ft) |
Engines: | 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 95nhp; (1869: C2cyl (25 & 48 x 30ins), 99nhp); |
(1877: C2cyl (27 & 50 x 33ins), 99nhp) | |
Engines by: | Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle; (1869: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co, Jarrow); |
(1877: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland) | |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 51366 |
History: | |
12/08/1865 | James Hall et al, Newcastle |
1882 | I & V Florio, Italy |
by 1886 | Navigazione Generale Italiana, Palermo; renamed IONIO |
06/1894 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1869: Engine compounded |
1870: Lengthened to 241.6ft | |
1877: Re-engined |
Newcastle Chronicle, Saturday, 24/06/1865