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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
ANDES |
63783 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1870 |
11/08/1870 |
8/1870 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger / Cargo
| Iron Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Key & Sons, Kinghorn |
Abden Shipyard |
11 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
1505 grt / 1117 nrt / |
271.8 ft |
32.2 ft |
25.0 ft |
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Engine builder |
John Key & Sons, Kirkcaldy |
Engine detail |
C2cyl 160nhp, 1-screw Engine No 126 |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
James Reid Stewart (Glasgow & South American Steamship Co), Glasgow |
Glasgow |
08/09/1870 |
Other names |
1877 HERMANN LUDWIG |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1877 Steinmann & Ludwig (Belgian White Cross Line), Antwerp - reg Antwerp |
Vessel history |
by1875 1505grt 951nrt c21/8/1877 towed into Halifax NS with broken shaft (from New York for Antwerp) 11/9/1877 continued voyage after repairs |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1878 |
Missing |
Disposal Detail |
28/9/1878 sailed from New York for Antwerp with grain and provisions. Nothing further heard. Crew of 40 lost.
There were unconfirmed reports of a disabled steamer meeting her description being sighted on 12/10/1878 in 46N 33W. |
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