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Name: CORNUBIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/10/1893
Completed: 12/1893
Builder: Anderson, Laverick & Co Ltd
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number: 11
Dimensions: 255grt, 180nrt, 125.6 x 24.1 x 8.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (14 & 28 x 20ins), 29nhp
Engines by: Hedley & Boyd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 96563
History:
12/1893 JH Bennetts, Penzance
1897 S Gadschieff, Baku
by 1905 S Gadschieff, Astrakhan
1905 Burned
Comments: 1906: Stricken from Russian Marine Register of Vessels as "Burned at Baku"
Probably looted & burned during the Armenian-Tartar war


Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 17/10/1893