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Name Official number Flag IMO
SIERRA MIRANDA  87957  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1884  29/03/1884   
Vessel type Vessel description
Cargo General  Steel Sailing Vessel 3 Masted Ship
Builder Yard Yard no
John Reid & Co, Port Glasgow Glen Yard  7 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
1888 grt / 1740 nrt / 264.7 ft  39.1 ft  23.9 ft   
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Sierra Steamship Company - Thompson, Anderson & Co, Liverpool.  Liverpool  26/04/1884 
Other names
1922 MARIA BORGES 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1906 sold to A. Meling Junior, Norway
1922 sold to Panamanian owners and renamed MARIA BORGES. 
Vessel history
Sierra Shipping Co. Rangoon trade.  
Remarks
04/08/1898 In collision with Glasgow ship OIMARA in Chanaral Bay, S America. 
End year Fate / Status
1922  Foundered 27/03/1922 
Disposal Detail
Whilst at Newport News loading coal for Costa Rica, foundered at her moorings Hampton Roads off Newport News  
 

 

Sierra Miranda
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Sierra Miranda
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Sierra Miranda
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Sierra Miranda
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Sierra Miranda
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Sierra Miranda
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