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Name: HELME PARK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/01/1873
Completed: 1873
Builder: John Readhead & Co
Yard: Lawe Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 91
Dimensions: 1328grt, 863nrt, 245.6 x 31.3 x 16.0ft
Engines: C2cyl (27 & 54 x 36ins), 120nhp
Engines by: Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63022
History:
1873 William Wright, South Shields
1874 John Glynn & Son; registered at Liverpool; renamed ZEALOT
14/10/1876 Wrecked
Comments: 14/10/1876: Wrecked on Daedalus Reef in the Red Sea
On a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay with a cargo of coal