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Name: RUPERRA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 25/07/1883
Completed: 08/1883
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 502
Dimensions: 2042grt, 1292nrt, 286.2 x 36.4 x 22.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 64 x 42ins), 205nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 87487
History:
01/09/1883 J Cory & Sons, Cardiff
1895 Ruperra Steamship Co Ltd (J Cory & Sons), Cardiff
1900 Cia Naviera La Blanca, Bilbao; renamed SAN MIGUEL
1913 Renamed MIGUEL
No later history known
Comments: 1913: Hulked at Cadiz


South Wales Daily News, Friday, 27/07/1883