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Name: CONISTON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/10/1880
Completed: 12/1880
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 216
Dimensions: 2258grt, 1491nrt, 300.0 x 36.4 x 25.2ft
Engines: CI2cyl (36 & 68 x 42ins), 250nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 82818
History:
22/11/1880 JD Milburn, Newcastle; registered at London
1882 W Milburn & Co, London
24/12/1884 Missing
Comments: 24/12/1884: Left Liverpool for New York in ballast
Subsequently reported missing


Jarrow Express, Friday, 22/10/1880

Jarrow Express, Friday 10/12/1880