Name: | THORNHILL |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 22/07/1879 |
Completed: | 09/1879 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 393 |
Dimensions: | 1493grt, 966nrt, 247.0 x 33.2 x 20.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (31 & 57 x 36ins), 140nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 81580 |
History: | |
05/09/1879 | John Chapman & Co, London |
1886 | Chapman & Ness, London |
21/06/1890 | Sank |
Comments: | 21/06/1890: Sank after a collision with LOTUS, 7 miles west of Dover |
On a voyage from Blyth to Torre Annunziata with a cargo of coal |