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Name: USWORTH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/08/1869
Completed: 23/09/1869
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 196
Dimensions: 524grt, 331nrt, 179.3 x 27.0 x 15.0ft
Engines: 2cyl (36 & 36 x 30ins), 80hp
Engines by: North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 60995
History:
23/09/1869 John Jonassohn, Newcastle; registered at London
1875 John Jonassohn, London
1878 Gordon & Stamp, (Frederick Stamp, manager), Sunderland
10/1881 Sank
Comments: 12/10/1881: Departed on a voyage from Sunderland to
Hamburg and subsequently foundered in the North Sea


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