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Name: MONTAGUE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 1891
Completed: 01/1891
Builder: Edwards Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 53
Dimensions: 645grt, 399nrt, 177.0 x 28.0 x 13.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (13.5, 23 & 36 x 27ins), 74nhp
Engines by: George Clark & Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 93651
History:
1891 Edwards Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Lynn
1893 A Gomes, Lisbon; renamed GOMES VIII
1899 Empreza de Nav per Vap para o Algarve e Guadiana, Lisbon
01/04/1899 Sank
Comments: 1891: Built for the builder's account
01/04/1899: Sank after striking the Birlings
On a voyage from Oporto to Lisbon with empty casks


Above photo as GOMES VIII courtesy of Navios e Navegadores