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Name: JEAN BART
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/05/1870
Completed: 06/1870
Builder: Readhead, Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 59
Dimensions: 683grt, 415nrt, 187.6 x 25.3 x 13.7ft
Engines: 2cyl, 80hp; (1889: C2cyl (23 & 46 x 30ins), 97nhp)
Engines by: Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
06/1870 Berthelot, Derode & Cie, Dunkerque
1875 Cie Générale des Bateaux à Vapeur à Helice du Nord, Dunkerque
1895 Cie des Bateaux à Vapeur du Nord, Dunkerque
03/1909 Broken up
Comments: 1880: Engine compounded by same engineer
03/1909: Broken up at Dunkerque


Above photo is courtesy of Marine-Marchande.net

Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 18/05/1870