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Name Official number Flag IMO
ABEILLE NO 9    FRA   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1881  13/06/1881   
Vessel type Vessel description
Tug Tender  Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
Cunliffe & Dunlop, Port Glasgow Inch Works  147 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
163 grt /  / 125 ft  19 ft  13.5 ft   
Engine builder Cunliffe & Dunlop, Port Glasgow
Engine detail
Twin steam 550ihp, 2-screw 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Société de Remorquage et de Sauvetage 'Les Abeilles' - mng A Wolter & Compagnie, Le Havre  Havre   
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
Forward saloon for passengers
37.49 x 5.76 x 3.68m 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1892  Collision 23/01/1892 
Disposal Detail
While assisting the departure of mail steamer NORMANDIE from Le Havre for New York, she crossed in front and was sunk. Six of the eleven on board were lost. 
 

 

Loss at Le Havre 1892
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