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Name: HEVELIUS
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/07/1874
Completed: 09/1874
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 162
Dimensions: 2611grt, 1682nrt, 349.8 x 37.0 x 27.8ft
Engines: C2cyl (33 & 76 x 51ins), 300nhp
Engines by: R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70872
History:
26/09/1874 Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Lamport & Holt), Liverpool
1886 Soc Anon de Nav Royale Belge Sud-Américaine, Antwerp
Q4/1903 Broken up
Comments: Accommodation for 137 x passengers
Q4/1903: Broken up