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Name: ROMA
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/02/1856
Completed: 04/1856
Builder: Vernon & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 170grt, 33.58 x 5.45 x 3.80metres
Engines: 45nhp, 11.0knots
Engines by: Rayne & Burn, Ouseburn Ironworks, Newcastle
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
04/1856 Hunter & Erichsen, Newcastle
11/11/1857 Ambriogio Zuccoli & Comp, Genoa
1862 Gottardo Accossato e Lodovico Peirano, Genoa
15/11/1864 Sozieta di Navigazione Peirano-Danovaro e Comp, Genoa
1868 Broken up
Comments: 02/05/1856: Sailed from Falmouth for Genoa
17/05/1856: Arrived at Genoa


Newcastle Courant, Friday, 18/04/1856