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Name: TRIDENT
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 26/09/1874
Completed: 11/1874
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 311
Dimensions: 1827grt, 1166nrt, 282.0 x 33.3 x 24.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 & 61 x 36ins), 150nhp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70654
History:
13/11/1874 Hall Brothers, Newcastle; registered at London
13/12/1879 Sank
Comments: 13/12/1879: Sank after a collision with LORD ESLINGTON off the
East Goodwin Light Vessel on a voyage from Alexandria to Hull
with a cargo of cottonseed, wheat and beans


Jarrow Express, Saturday, 03/10/1874