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Name: MASKELYNE
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/11/1874
Completed: 1874
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 163
Dimensions: 2605grt, 1944nrt, 350.5 x 36.9 x 27.8ft
Engines: C2cyl (33 & 76 x 51ins), 300nhp
Engines by: R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70896
History:
1874 Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate SN Co Ltd (Lamport & Holt), Liverpool
1886 Soc Anon de Nav Royale Belge Sud-Américaine, Antwerp
01/02/1903 Sank
Comments: Designed to carry 137 passengers
01/02/1903: Abandoned and sank in the North Atlantic 41.35N - 34.40W
On a voyage from New Orleans to Antwerp


Above painting by Carrier