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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| ZEALANDIA |
73800 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1875 |
18/10/1875 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Cargo General
| Iron Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| John Elder & Co., Govan |
Fairfield Yard |
174 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 2730 grt / 1713 nrt / |
377.0 ft |
37.4 ft |
18.6 ft |
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| Engine builder |
John Elder & Co., Govan |
| Engine detail |
| C2cyl (45 & 62 x 51in), 500hp, 1-screw |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| J. F. Ure, J. Jamieson & W. Pearce, Glasgow |
Glasgow |
26/11/1875 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1878 William Pearce, Glasgow
1889 W. G. Irwin, Honolulu
1893 Oceanic S.S. Co., Honolulu
1898 reg. at San Francisco
1906 C. L. Dimon, New York
1915 Fisk Trading Co., New York
1916 U.S. Mercantile Corporation |
| Vessel history |
| 1898 became military transport under American registry. Returned to island service after war until 1902 |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1917 |
Wrecked 03/04/1917 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Wrecked on Horse Bank off the Mersey, 3 miles west of Southport Bar on passage New York for Liverpool |
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