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Name: WOOSUNG
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/06/1873
Completed: 10/1873
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 280
Dimensions: 2499grt, 1216nrt, 352.1 x 36.2 x 25.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (36 & 68 x 45ins), 250nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68482
History:
22/10/1873 Nelson, Donkin & Co, London
20/02/1874 Wrecked
Comments: 20/02/1874: Wrecked on western side of Kotama Islands in the Red Sea
On a voyage from Calcutta to Emden carrying general cargo & passengers