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Name: CRAGSIDE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/11/1892
Completed: 12/1892
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 41
Dimensions: 513grt, 227nrt, 160.3 x 25.6 x 11.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (13, 21.5 & 34 x 27ins), 60rhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 101813
History:
12/1892 LS Carr & Co, Newcastle
1918 Cheviot Coasters Ltd (GT Gillie Blair & Co), Newcastle
1919 D MacLeod & Co, Newcastle
1919 A Andrews & Co, Swansea
22/02/1923 Wrecked
Comments: 22/02/1923: Wrecked on Portland Breakwater
On voyage from Southampton to Swansea in ballast


Above photo courtesy of Kevin Blair