Name: | VERDI |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/09/1879 |
Completed: | 11/1879 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Co |
Yard: | Lawe Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 153 |
Dimensions: | 753grt, 479nrt, 205.2 x 29.9 x 15.0ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (25 & 48 x 33ins), 95nhp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 81968 |
History: | |
22/11/1879 | John Wilson, North Shields; registered at South Shields |
1881 | Stephens, Mawson & Goss, Newport |
16/12/1881 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 16/12/1881: Wrecked at Dunraven Cliff, 10 miles east of Porthcawl |
On a voyage from Bilbao to Newport with a cargo of iron ore |