| Name: | GLEN CALADH TOWER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 24/07/1888 |
| Completed: | 10/1888 |
| Builder: | Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 6 |
| Dimensions: | 3607grt, 2401nrt, 340.0 x 43.0 x 26.8ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25.5, 41 & 67 x 42ins), 400nhp |
| Engines by: | Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots (trials) |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 95475 |
| History: | |
| 16/10/1888 | F Stumore & Co, London |
| 1889 | Pinkney & Sons Steam Ship Co Ltd (DG & T Pinkney), Sunderland |
| 1889 | Renamed IDAHO |
| 23/07/1890 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 23/07/1890: Stranded on South Point, Anticosti Island, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada |
| On a voyage from Montreal to Avonmouth carrying cattle & general cargo |
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The bell is the property of the Quebec Maritime Museum
Newcastle Evening Chronicle, Tuesday, 24/07/1888
Liverpool Journal of Commerce, Monday, 20/10/1890