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Name: CAMOENS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/01/1871
Completed: 03/1871
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 136
Dimensions: 1265grt, 937nrt, 248.3 x 29.3 x 16.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (28 & 52 x 36ins), 135nhp
Engines by: R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63342
History:
24/03/1871 Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co (Lamport & Holt), Liverpool
1872 Registered at Rio de Janeiro
1879 Robert Slimon, Leith
1888 Navigazione Generale Italiana, Palermo; renamed ORETO
1911 Giuseppe Messina, Palermo / Genoa
1913 Soc Anon Vinalcool, Cagliari
1914 Renamed LOGUDORO
1923 Broken up
Comments: 1923: Broken up at Palermo