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KEY: D / H / P - D means basic dimensions are shown; H means a history is given; P means one or more photographs included.
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Ships built in the year 1888
Ship Name Year Builder D / H / P Elisabeta 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Elswick D / H / P Energie 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Elswick D / H Russian Prince 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Elswick D / H / P Caucase 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Chuen Tiao 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Elbruz 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Gut Heil 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Kai Pan 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Kasbek 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P La Flandre 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Li Kin 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Lux 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Oevelgonne 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Paula 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Sophie 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Unnamed barge 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Zang 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Sarah Ann 1888 Thomas Brown, St Lawrence Benmore 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Candia 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Derwent 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Italia 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Ouse Hopper No 5 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 6 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Phoca 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker Tainha 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker Tritao (TT) 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Eleanor 1888 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H Felipe Lussich 1888 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H Lady Brassey 1888 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H / P Mimosa 1888 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H / P Shearwater 1888 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H Dolphin 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Earl of Dunraven (TT) 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Goole No 7 (TT) 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Lady Helen (TT) 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Newburgh (TT) 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Otter 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Premier 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Tudor Prince 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Wexford (TT) 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Alagoas 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H Alberta 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H Cass 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Gulf of Corcovado 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Gulf of Guayaquil 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H Gulf of Guinea 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Kostroma 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Newton 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H Palestro 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H Smith 1888 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H City of York (TT) 1888 Hepple & Co, North Shields D / H Lily (TT) 1888 Hepple & Co, North Shields D / H / P Rose 1888 Hepple & Co, North Shields D / H George Baird 1888 Northern Marine Engineering Co, South Shields D / H Apex 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H / P Marquesa de Santurce 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H Drever 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H Branksome Hall 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Cairnryan 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Ferrando 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Glanystwyth 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Ismailia 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Knight Companion 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Lavernock 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Loch Lomond 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Locksley Hall 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Oka 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Orlando 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Palatine 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Princess Beatrice 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Rosemorran 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Rufford Hall 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Seamew 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Victoria 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Charters Tower 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Harperly 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Isle of Anglesey 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Jane Jolliffe (TT) 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Lizzie 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Millfield 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H North Flint 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H North Gwalia 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Othon Stathatos 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Thorntondale 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Trelawny 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Trewavas 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Marguerite 1888 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Orestes 1888 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H / P South Briton 1888 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Tynesider 1888 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H / P Endeavour 1888 R Stephenson & Co, Hebburn D / H / P Glen Caladh Tower 1888 R Stephenson & Co, Hebburn D / H Lightship No 60 1888 R Stephenson & Co, Hebburn D / H / P Lightship No 61 1888 R Stephenson & Co, Hebburn D / H / P Arbib Brothers 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Avalon 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Citta di Roma 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Felbridge 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Gellivara 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H / P Iser 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H / P Knutsford 1888 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Ambassador 1888 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H Brunel 1888 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H / P Karnak 1888 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H Lancelot 1888 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H Wileysike 1888 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H / P Abydos 1888 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Alfonso XII 1888 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Giang Ann 1888 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Gracia 1888 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Wilcannia 1888 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Thistle (TT) 1888 J & PC Winlo, South Shields D / H Framnes 1888 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H / P Gabalva 1888 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H Jesmond 1888 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H Nicolai 1888 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H ------------------------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------