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Name: COLONIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/10/1887
Completed: 11/1887
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 509
Dimensions: 2069grt, 1479nrt, 290.0 x 36.2 x 22.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 35 & 58 x 39ins), 210nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
11/1887 Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg
15/08/1894 Wrecked
Comments: 15/08/1894: Wrecked at Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic)
On a voyage from Hamburg to Haiti with general cargo