Name: | TWEED |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/06/1885 |
Completed: | 06/1885 |
Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | 2 |
Dimensions: | 240grt, 151nrt, 128.2 x 22.7 x 8.9ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (17 & 32 x 24ins), 50nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 89374 |
History: | |
15/10/1885 | George W Nicoll, Sydney, NSW |
19/04/1888 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Accommodation for 18 x 1st Class passengers |
19/04/1888: Wrecked at the entrance of the Tweed River, NSW |
Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 18/06/1885