Name: | TANTALLON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 01/10/1879 |
Completed: | 10/1879 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 204 |
Dimensions: | 1940grt, 1241nrt, 285.0 x 35.5 x 22.6ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 62 x 42ins), 187nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 81594 |
History: | |
07/11/1879 | JD Milburn, Newcastle |
1882 | W Milburn & Co, Newcastle |
1896 | Foscolo Mango & Co, Piraeus; renamed RAYMONDOS |
1898 | EJ Olivier & Cie, Rouen; renamed RAYMOND |
1899 | Watts Watts & Co, London; renamed ALABAMA |
1907 | J Paterson & Co, Melbourne |
1910 | James Paterson & Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne |
1925 | North China Steamship Co, Tientsin; renamed PEI TAI |
3Q/1935 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1916: Ran agound near Eden Lighthouse, Australia & refloated with little damage |
3Q/1935: Broken up |
Above photo as ALABAMA courtesy of John Crossland
Above photo as ALABAMA courtesy of Gordon Ross
Above photo as ALABAMA courtesy of Gordon Ross