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Name: HOLMROOK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/08/1875
Completed: 10/1875
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 20
Dimensions: 404grt, 254nrt, 150.0 x 22.3 x 13.1ft
Engines: C2cyl (18.5 & 36 x 24ins), 50nhp
Engines by: Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70242
History:
27/10/1875 Hall, Dyke & Hall (CS Swan), Newcastle
1880 JG Charlton & Co, Newcastle
26/03/1892 Wrecked
Comments: 26/03/1892: Wrecked on False Emmanuel Head, Holy Island
On a voyage from Arbroath for Rotterdam with a cargo of potatoes