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Name: STELVIO
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/08/1875
Completed: 09/1875
Builder: CS Swan & Co
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 16
Dimensions: 1781grt, 1149nrt, 275.1 x 34.2 x 24.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 62 x 36ins), 160nhp
Engines by: Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 69864
History:
01/10/1875 Hall, Blenkinsop & Co, South Shields
1880 Cay, Hall & Co, South Shields
1899 George P Cutting & Co, South Shields
12/11/1901 Stranded
Comments: 12/11/1901: Dragged anchor & stranded east of the promenade pier at Dover
On a voyage from the Tyne to Genoa with a cargo of coal
04/12/1901: Re-floated with the aid of two tugs & after some cargo discharged
06/12/1901: Taken to the Thames & moored at Limehouse Buoys
Subsequently sold and broken up


Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Monday, 23/08/1875

Western Mail, Tuesday, 14/01/1902