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Name: MARY LOUISA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 04/05/1878
Completed: 06/1878
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 360
Dimensions: 1976grt, 1287nrt, 285.0 x 35.0 x 24.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 62 x 42ins), 200nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 76235
History:
24/06/1878 Elliott, Lowrey & Dunford, Newcastle
10/05/1885 Sank
Comments: 10/05/1885: Sank after ice damage off the eastern edge of Newfoundland Banks
On a voyage from New York to Newcastle carrying corn & general cargo


Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Wednesday, 08/05/1878