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Name: PFEIL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/06/1872
Completed: 1872
Builder: Schlesinger, Davis & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 40
Dimensions: 852grt, 630nrt, 205.0 x 28.8 x 17.2ft
Engines: CI2cyl (26 & 48 x 30ins), 90hp
Engines by: J Key, Kinghorn
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1872 OL Eichmann, Hamburg
17/01/1882 Sank
Comments: 17/01/1882: Beached, burned out and sank after a collision with German
ss BAUMWALL in the Outer Elbe, on a voyage from West Hartlepool
to Hamburg with a cargo of coal