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Name: RESTITUTION
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 09/09/1885
Completed: 01/1886
Builder: J Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 189
Dimensions: 3290grt, 2171nrt, 4909dwt, 340.0 x 43.4 x 23.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (29, 44 & 74 x 48ins), 425nhp
Engines by: J Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 91282
History:
01/1886 R Conway & Co, Liverpool
1908 Restitution SS Co Ltd (JI Jacobs & Co, managers), Liverpool
1911 Southern Whaling & Sealing Co Ltd (GD Irvin & CO Johnson, managers), North Shields
04/11/1916 Sank
Comments: 1908: Used fpr the carriage of molasses
04/11/1916: Abandoned when on passage from the UK to South Georgia
with a cargo of whaling equipment.