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Name: VENICE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 04/11/1865
Completed: 12/1865
Builder: Bainbridge, Davy & Hopper
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 5
Dimensions: 786grt, 626nrt, 200.5 x 27.9 x 17.7ft
Engines: 2cyl, 90nhp
Engines by: J Jamieson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 53127
History:
30/12/1865 Edward T Gourley, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
08/1868 Missing
Comments: 08/1868: Sailed from Cardiff for Trieste with a cargo of coal & iron
Subsequently reported missing


Liverpool Mercury, Tuesday, 29th September 1868