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Name: DANTE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/1877
Completed: 1877
Builder: John Readhead & Co
Yard: Lawe Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 134
Dimensions: 1695grt, 1302nrt, 276.0 x 34.2 x 22.6ft
Engines: C2cyl (29 & 58 x 36ins), 140nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 77007
History:
1877 MacAndrew & Co, London
1881 R MacAndrew & Co, London
1895 Reederij Neutraal (J van Vollenhoven), Rotterdam
1895 Rhederei Ocean GmbH, Koln
1897 R Wahl Jnr & Co Rhed & Handelsges mbH, Koln
1898 Missing
Comments: 11/12/1898: Sailed from Moji for Singapore with a cargo of coal.
Subsequently posted missing.


Above image copyright of Michael Clarke