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Name: MADAGASCAR
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/05/1890
Completed: 08/1890
Builder: CS Swan & Hunter
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 154
Dimensions: 2910grt, 1793nrt, 324.0 x 40.2 x 24.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 69 x 45ins), 330nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
08/1890 Cie Havraise Péninsulaire de Nav à Vapeur, Le Havre
2Q/1910 Broken up
Comments: 13/10/1909: Stranded on reefs off Algeciras
Subsequently refloated, but damaged & not repaired
2Q/1910: Broken up at Stettin