Name: | WIDGEON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/03/1876 |
Completed: | 1876 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 333 |
Dimensions: | 788grt, 402nrt, 219.5 x 28.6 x 14.1ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 60 x 36ins), 157nhp |
Engines by: | Thompson & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 73657 |
History: | |
1876 | General Steam Navigation Company, London |
19/12/1911 | Sank |
Comments: | 19/12/1911: Sank after a collision with a sludge carrier in Northfleet Hope, |
River Thames on a voyage from London to Rotterdam | |
Subsequenty refloated and broken up. |