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Name: NORMANTON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 11/11/1882
Completed: 11/1882
Builder: Campbell, MacIntosh & Bowstead
Yard: Scotswood
Yard Number: 6
Dimensions: 2367grt, 1533nrt, 291.2 x 37.3 x 27.4ft
Engines: CI2cyl (37 & 70 x 45ins), 300nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 87017
History:
29/11/1882 William Milburn & Co, Newcastle; registered at London
24/10/1886 Wrecked
Comments: 24/10/1886: Wrecked at Oshima on the coast of Japan
On a voyage from Yokohama to Hiogo with a cargo of tea