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Name: FLAMBORO’
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/11/1885
Completed: 01/1886
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 565
Dimensions: 1936grt, 1261nrt, 265.0 x 39.9 x 22.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 36 & 58 x 42ins), 215nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 91499
History:
09/01/1886 Flamboro Steamship Co Ltd (JE Bowser, Ormston & Co), Newcastle
1894 Managers became John Edmund Bowser & Son
01/07/1896 Wrecked
Comments: 01/07/1896: Wrecked on Kem Reef in the White Sea
On a voyage from Arkhangelsk & Kem to Bordeaux with a cargo of boards


Above painting is by Vincenzo Luzzo