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Name: WIKEN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/08/1872
Completed: 1872
Builder: Edward Lindsay
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 357grt, 220nrt, 142.0 x 23.6 x 14.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (18 & 34 x 24ins), 47nhp
Engines by: Bowden Bros, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 67358
History:
1872 Edward Lindsay, Newcastle
1872 Vikens Angfartygs A/B, Sweden; renamed VIKEN
1877 AG Sengbusch & Co, Riga; renamed UNDINE
1887 Babashev, Riga
1904 Babashev & Zeinalov, Riga
1908 Babashev & Useinov, Riga
No later history known
Comments: 1908: Deleted from Register