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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
DRUMMOND CASTLE |
82861 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1881 |
17/02/1881 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger Liner
| Iron Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Elder & Co., Govan |
Fairfield Yard |
246 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
3705 grt / 2381 nrt / |
365.0 ft |
43.5 ft |
31.3 ft |
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Engine builder |
John Elder & Co., Govan |
Engine detail |
C2cyl (51&88x57in), 500nhp, 1-screw 1887 engine tripled |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
D. Currie & Co., London |
London |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
1896 Castle Mail Packets Co. Ltd. - D. Currie & Co., London |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1896 |
Wrecked 16/06/1896 |
Disposal Detail |
Wrecked on the Pierres Vertes off Ouessant on passage Cape Colony for London with passengers, 243 lost |
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Drummond Castle
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