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Name: SURBITON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/09/1869
Completed: 10/1869
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 195
Dimensions: 965grt, 607nrt, 224.5 x 29.1 x 17.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (28 & 55 x 30ins), 110hp
Engines by: Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63518
History:
26/10/1869 Edmund Hannay Watts et al, London
03/12/1873 Sank
Comments: 30/10/1869: Trials
03/12/1873: Lost with all hands
On a voyage from Riga to Newcastle with a cargo of rye