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Name: WHINFIELD
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 21/04/1883
Completed: 1883
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 47
Dimensions: 1468grt, 904nrt, 250.0 x 35.2 x 16.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (30 &56 x 36ins), 96rhp
Engines by: Wigham, Richardson & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 86115
History:
1883 SS Whinfield Co Ltd (EJ Sutton & Co), Newcastle
1893 Managers Sutton, Brewis & Co
1900 Whinfield SS Co Cardiff Ltd (P Thomas & CH Stokes), Cardiff
24/04/1901 Wrecked
Comments: 24/04/1901: Wrecked at Trevose Head
On a voyage from Decideo to Cardiff with a cargo of iron ore