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Name: MANGERTON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 22/07/1879
Completed: 08/1879
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 203
Dimensions: 2005grt, 1317nrt, 285.0 x 35.3 x 24,5ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 62 x 42ins), 200nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 81577
History:
22/08/1879 W Milburn & Co, Newcastle; registered at London
28/01/1883 Missing
Comments: 28/01/1883: Sailed from Holyhead on a voyage to Havana with a cargo of coal
Subsequently reported missing. Lifeboat picked up in 50W
The Wreck Commissioner ruled that she had been overloaded