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Name: SCEPTRE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 23/06/1873
Completed: 08/1873
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 297
Dimensions: 1718grt, 1110nrt, 275.4 x 33.0 x 24.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (30.5 & 60 x 30ins), 140hp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68449
History:
07/08/1873 John Hall, Newcastle; registered at London
1886 Hall Brothers, Newcastle
1896 G Brailli, Orebic; renamed IVAN BRAILLI
09/09/1897 Sank
Comments: 09/09/1897: Wrecked after a collision with FOREST HOLME at Pera
On a voyage from Odessa to Italian ports with a cargo of grain


Above photo as IVAN BRAILLI is courtesy of Photoship