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Name: CASPIAN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/06/1871
Completed: 08/1871
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 244
Dimensions: 1323grt, 841nrt, 244.7 x 32.1 x 17.6ft
Engines: C2cyl, 120hp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 65603
History:
07/08/1871 Nelson, Donkin & Co, London
08/08/1872 Wrecked
Comments: 08/08/1872: Wrecked in the Belle Isle Strait, St Lawrence river
On a voyage from Montreal to Waterford with a cargo of corn


Greenock Telegraph, Friday, 23/08/1872